Patent classifications
A61M5/2033
Assisted injection device for injecting a composition contained in a medical container
The present disclosure relates to an assisted injection device for injecting a composition contained in a medical container. The injection device includes a body configured to receive the medical container in a fixed position relative to the body. The injection device includes a spring-loaded piston rod translationally movable inside the body along a spring axis. The injection device includes a lever pivotably mounted on the body about a first pivot axis orthogonal to the spring axis at a first distance form the spring axis. The injection device includes a selective blocking system coupled to the lever by a second pivot axis orthogonal to the spring axis. The lever is pivotable between a rest position. The selective blocking system engages the piston rod to prevent any translation movement of the piston rod and a second position wherein the selective blocking system releases the piston rod.
AUTO-INJECTOR
An auto-injector for receiving and operating a syringe, the auto-injector comprising a housing for receiving the syringe. The housing comprises a main body and a door operable into a first position and a second position, wherein the syringe is receivable within the housing when the door is in the first position. The door is configured to couple to: (i) a first plunger driver for priming thereof on a first movement of the door; and (ii) a second plunger driver for priming thereof on a second movement of the door. The first and second plunger drivers are configured on activation of the auto-injector to drive a plunger forward within the auto-injector to operate the syringe received within the auto-injector.
MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICE
A medicament delivery device is presented having a housing, a delivery member cover slidably arranged in the housing, a medicament container housing arranged in the housing, a forward-biased rotator structure configured to move the medicament container housing in a forward direction in the housing, wherein the delivery member cover is configured to be moved axially from an extended position relative to the housing to a retracted position, thereby causing the rotator structure to rotate from a first rotator position to a second rotator position, and a forward-biased plunger rod extending axially inside the rotator structure and having a first axial engagement position with the rotator structure when the rotator structure is in the first rotator position and the second rotator position, the rotator structure having a first rotator guide track structure configured to cooperate with an inner surface structure of the housing.
DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE HAVING SHOCK ABSORBER
A drug delivery device is provided, including a housing, a drug storage container, a plunger, a plunger biasing member, a releaser, and a shock absorber. The housing defines a longitudinal axis and has an opening. The drug storage container includes a barrel, a stopper, and a delivery member, where the stopper is movably positioned within the barrel. The delivery member is positioned at a distal end of the barrel and has an insertion end configured to extend at least partially through the opening during a delivery state. The plunger is moveable toward the distal end of the drug storage container to engage the stopper and expel a drug from the drug storage container through the delivery member. The plunger biasing member is coupled with the plunger and configured to urge the plunger toward the distal end of the drug storage container. The releaser member has a first position wherein the releaser member prevents the plunger from moving into the delivery state and a second position wherein the releaser member does not prevent the plunger from moving into the delivery state. The shock absorber is configured to absorb an impact force and prevent unintended movement of the releaser member.
Support structure
A support structure for a medicament container is disclosed that is arranged to accommodate an elongated plunger rod, where the support structure has at least one flexible element arranged to be moved in contact with, and to exert a force, on a distal end surface of the medicament container, wherein the at least one flexible element is provided with a contact member arranged to contact an outer surface of the plunger rod and to be moved out of contact with the plunger rod when moved in contact with the medicament container.
MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICE
A medicament delivery device is presented having a housing with a proximal end and a distal end, a medicament container arranged within the housing, a biased delivery member cover associated with the housing and movable in relation to the housing, a biased plunger rod associated with the medicament container and movable in relation to the housing, a tubular rotator associated with both the delivery member cover and the biased plunger rod, and a cap assembly associated with the housing, wherein a gap is defined between the proximal end of the biased plunger rod and the stopper of the medicament container when the medicament delivery device is in an assembled state, and wherein the proximal end of the biased plunger rod is in contact with the stopper of the medicament container when the medicament delivery device is in a calibrated state.
Electrical information device for communicating information related to a medicament delivery
An electrical information device configured to communicate information related to a medicament delivery performed by a medicament delivery device is presented. The device includes at least one information communication unit configured to communicate the information, and at least one power providing arrangement including at least one power source, at least one electrical switch and at least one switch lock member. The at least one switch lock member being configured to be movable in an axial direction from a first position to a second position by an axial movement of at least one triggering member of the medicament delivery device, to cause a change of state of the at least one electrical switch in the second position, thereby providing electrical power to the at least one information communication unit from the at least one power source, and to be locked in the second position, such that the change of state of the electrical switch is maintained.
Auto injector with cartridge locking system
An auto injector for administering injection of a medicament from a cartridge containing the medicament, includes a housing, a cartridge receiver with a cartridge receiver compartment configured to receive a cartridge assembly including at least one cartridge retention member when the cartridge assembly is inserted through a cartridge receiver opening along a longitudinal axis in a receiving direction, an elongated ejector including an ejector support face for supporting the cartridge or the cartridge assembly and a longitudinal ejector slot extending towards the ejector support face from an ejector rest portion, wherein the elongated ejector is suspended to move along the longitudinal direction and is spring-loaded in the direction opposite of the receiving direction, and an ejector lock supported for turning at least a fraction of a revolution and maintained in a longitudinal position relative to the housing.
MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICE
A medicament delivery device is presented having a tubular housing comprising a distal end and a proximal end; a medicament container arranged with a medicament delivery member and placed in the housing, a cap removably arranged on the proximal end of the housing and configured to cover the delivery member; a drive mechanism configured to act on the medicament container to expel the medicament through the medicament delivery member upon the drive mechanism is triggered; an activation member arranged coaxially movable in relation to the housing, associated with the drive mechanism and comprising a proximal tubular portion which extends from the proximal end of the housing and wherein for triggering the drive mechanism the activation member is axially moved towards the distal end of the housing after removing the cap from the housing. The proximal tubular portion of the activation member has a resilient element arranged with friction.
DRIVE ASSEMBLY FOR A MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICE
A drive assembly for a medicament delivery device having a driver rotationally driven, an actuator sleeve, and a resilient blocking member that surrounds the driver and is arranged radially inside of the actuator sleeve, wherein the blocking member engages with the driver to prevent rotation of the driver relative to the blocking member, the actuator sleeve being configured to move from a first position relative to the blocking member, in which the drive assembly is in an initial state and in which the actuator sleeve is configured to prevent the blocking member from moving radially outwards, causing the blocking member to engage with the driver and thereby prevent the driver from rotation, to a second position in which the drive assembly is in an activation state.