EP Patent

EP0450905A1 — Dose indicating injection pen

Assigned to Eli Lilly and Co · Expires 1991-10-09 · 35y expired

What this patent protects

Two embodiments of a multi-dose syringe both include structure for indicating the selected amount of liquid to be injected. A first element and a second element coupled respectively to the syringe housing (24) and the plunger rod (50) are adapted for calibrated movement with resp…

USPTO Abstract

Two embodiments of a multi-dose syringe both include structure for indicating the selected amount of liquid to be injected. A first element and a second element coupled respectively to the syringe housing (24) and the plunger rod (50) are adapted for calibrated movement with respect to each other, one of the first and second elements includes an outer portion having dose-indicating scale (66) thereon, and another of the first and second elements surrounding said outer portion includes a window (62) through which only a segment of the dose-indicating scale on said portion is visible, the visible portion indicating the amount of liquid selected for injection.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP0450905A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
1991-10-09
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Eli Lilly and Co
Source
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