发明名称 |
Automatic injector |
摘要 |
An automatic injector dispenses a predetermined dose of medicament without a user having to manually force the needle into an injection site. The automatic injector includes a needle cover having a locked retracted position with respect to the injector housing prior to a medicament dispensing operation. The needle cover is operative to engage an injection site prior to a medicament dispensing operation. |
申请公布号 |
US8870827(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2014.10.28 |
申请号 |
US201012857641 |
申请日期 |
2010.08.17 |
申请人 |
Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc. |
发明人 |
Young Matthew Egerton;Raven Sophie Rebecca;Hurlstone Christopher John;Rochford Craig Malcolm;Mathews Colin James;Hill Robert L.;Wilmot John Glyndwr |
分类号 |
A61M5/20;A61M5/32;A61M5/24;A61M5/31 |
主分类号 |
A61M5/20 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
Monaco Stephanie J. |
主权项 |
1. An automatic injector comprising:
a housing; a cartridge container disposed within the housing; a cartridge received in the cartridge container, the cartridge containing a medicament and including a needle assembly to allow the medicament to be dispensed there through, the needle assembly comprising a needle; an actuation assembly disposed within the housing and having a stored energy source, the actuation assembly operative to drive the medicament through the needle during a medicament dispensing operation in response to release of stored energy from the stored energy source; and a needle cover received in the housing, the needle cover having an opening operative to receive there through at least part of the cartridge container, the needle cover having a locked retracted position with respect to the housing prior to a medicament dispensing operation, the needle cover having a surface operative to contact an injection site prior to a medicament dispensing operation. |
地址 |
Columbia MD US |