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Device for drug delivery

US8465460B2 · kind B2 · utility

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25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 31, 2008
Grant dateJun 18, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2209/045
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is an ambulatory therapeutic fluid delivery device (10). The device includes at least one housing (200) connectable to a cannula (250), the at least one housing retaining a reservoir (220) to hold the therapeutic fluid. The device also includes a mechanically powered pumping mechanism (150) to cause delivery of at least some of the fluid from the reservoir, and a power-transfer mechanism to transfer manually-delivered power provided by a user to mechanically actuate the pumping mechanism.

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