Dispenser and therapeutic package suitable for administering a therapeutic substance to a subject, along with method relating to same
US8663188B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 24, 2008 |
| Grant date | Mar 4, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2005/3252
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A dispensing device comprises a sealed package including a collapsible compartment and an administration assembly. The administration assembly includes a delivery device in fluid communication with a substance within the sealed package. A compression panel collapses the compartment to dispense a substance through the delivery device. Embodiments for a single use dispenser for hypodermic administration of a unit dose of a therapeutic fluid, as well as therapeutic packages and methods for administering therapeutic substances to subjects, are also provided.
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