EP Patent

EP2073866A2 — Autoinjector with needle depth adapter

Assigned to Meridian Medical Technologies Inc · Expires 2009-07-01 · 17y expired

What this patent protects

An autoinjector (32) useful for, inter alia, providing an injection of liquid medicament is uniquely capable of providing injections, utilizes a needle depth adapter (40) to provide injection depths with a combination of accuracy and precision not heretofore seen. In addition, th…

USPTO Abstract

An autoinjector (32) useful for, inter alia, providing an injection of liquid medicament is uniquely capable of providing injections, utilizes a needle depth adapter (40) to provide injection depths with a combination of accuracy and precision not heretofore seen. In addition, the autoinjector (32) with needle depth adapter (40) can include a variety of size needle depth adapters to provide an autoinjector of varying, precise injection depths and which can be readily and easily manufactured. The autoinjector (32) includes housing (34), cartridge assembly (36), needle (38), needle depth adapter (40), and power providing assembly (42).

Drugs covered by this patent

Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP2073866A2
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2009-07-01
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Meridian Medical Technologies Inc
Source
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