Infusion device with automatic insertion and introducer needle retraction
US9522229B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 8, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 20, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/028
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An infusion device (10) includes one or more of automatic insertion and retraction of an introducer needle (40) and catheter (28), introducer needle safety and extension set. The device (10) can further comprise a top-push button (16) activation feature, a side-push button (402) activation feature or a rotary-button (412) activation feature, and one or more of a manual interlock of an outer barrel and base, and a manual interlock for an extension set top and base. Packaging (500) for an integrated and/or removable inserter with activation button protection is also disclosed.
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