Autoinjector
US9468719B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 11, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2005/208
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Described is an autoinjector comprising a spring holder, a guide cylinder releasably coupled to the spring holder, a drive assembly releasably coupled to the spring holder, a drive spring adapted to apply a force on the drive assembly, and a penetration spring adapted to apply a force on the guide cylinder. The guide cylinder is adapted to accommodate a syringe having a plunger. The drive assembly is coupled to the guide cylinder and adapted to engage the plunger.
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