EP Patent

EP2578189A1 — Apparatus for intraocular injection

Assigned to Sanofi Aventis Deutschland GmbH · Expires 2013-04-10 · 13y expired

What this patent protects

Described is an apparatus for intraocular injection comprising an inner sleeve (38) adapted to accommodate a syringe (32) having a needle (34), a needle cover (36) adapted to cover the needle (34), and an outer sleeve (37) telescopically coupled to the inner sleeve (38). The inne…

USPTO Abstract

Described is an apparatus for intraocular injection comprising an inner sleeve (38) adapted to accommodate a syringe (32) having a needle (34), a needle cover (36) adapted to cover the needle (34), and an outer sleeve (37) telescopically coupled to the inner sleeve (38). The inner sleeve (38) includes a distal end adapted to engage the needle cover (16). Movement of the inner sleeve (38) relative to the outer sleeve (37) causes removal of the needle cover (36) from the needle (34).

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP2578189A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2013-04-10
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Sanofi Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Source
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