摘要 |
The present invention relates to a container for a disposable needle or cannula, intended to facilitate needle or cannula placement for the infusion of a liquid drug under a patient's skin, the container including a cylindrical housing ( 1; 101 ) in which there are defined a cap ( 1 a; 101 a) and a sleeve ( 1 b; 101 b) provided with a resting base ( 1 c; 101 c), the cap ( 1 a; 101 a) being axially slidable relative to the sleeve ( 1 b; 101 b) when a sufficient pressure is exerted on the cap ( 1 a; 101 a); a needle ( 21; 121 ) or cannula, which is located inside the housing so as to be directed towards the resting base ( 1 c; 101 c) for the infusion of the drug; a retaining member ( 9; 109 ), which is located within the housing ( 1; 101 ) between said cap ( 1 a; 101 a) and the sleeve ( 1 b; 101 b) and to which the needle ( 21; 121 ) or cannula is secured; the container being equipped with a releasing member for releasing the needle ( 21; 121 ) or cannula when the cap ( 1 a; 101 a) is made to slide on the sleeve ( 1 b; 101 b).
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