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Drug delivery device

US8834454B2 · kind B2 · utility

22Cited by

28References

46Claims

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Assignee

SteadyMed Ltd. · IL

Inventors

Amir Genosar · Boulder, US
Doron Aurbach · Bnei Brak, IL
Elena Markevich · Rishon LeZion, IL
Grigory Salitra · Rehovot, IL
Jonathan Goldstein · Jerusalem, IL
Mikhail Levi · Givat Shmuel, IL
Niles Fleischer · Rehovot, IL
Yehuda Bachar · Shlomi, IL
Yossi Aldar · Nes Ziona, IL

Key dates

Filing date	May 6, 2007
Grant date	Sep 16, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 24, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E60/10
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present application provides a drug-delivery device comprising a drug reservoir chamber 16, containing a substance to be delivered, in fluid connection with a drug administration means 18, and an electrically-controlled battery unit 10 comprising at least one displacement-generating battery cell 19 coupled to the drug reservoir chamber 16 by a coupling means 14, the arrangement being such that the displacement derived from the battery unit 10 is conveyed by the coupling means 14 to the drug reservoir chamber 16 such that the substance is expelled from the drug reservoir chamber 16 towards the drug administration means 18.

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