Patent · US Active

Medical injection device with time delay indicator

US8894611B2 · kind B2 · utility

6Cited by
39References
13Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 31, 2009
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 18, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/583
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to an indicating device for use with medical injection devices for administering a drug into the body of a subject user wherein the indicating device is configured for indicating after administration that a dose of the drug actually has been administered and for maintaining this indication until lapse of a pre-defined time interval. The time delay indicator disclosed is based on a mechanical time delay device and includes a visual indicator that is controlled by the mechanical time delay device for signalling the status of the device during lapse of the pre-defined time interval.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.