Hand-held electronically controlled injection device for injecting liquid medications
A hand-held, electronically controlled injection device for injecting preset doses of a liquid medication, is disclosed. The injection device comprises a housing for receiving a medication container containing the liquid medication, a contact surface for contacting a patient's skin, and a first...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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28.05.2010
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Summary: | A hand-held, electronically controlled injection device for injecting preset doses of a liquid medication, is disclosed. The injection device comprises a housing for receiving a medication container containing the liquid medication, a contact surface for contacting a patient's skin, and a first actuator for moving the medication container within the housing to and from the contact surface. The contact surface of the housing comprises a through opening for receiving a needle assembly. The injection device also includes a releasable retaining means for locking the needle assembly in a predetermined position engaging the opening, during displacement of the medication container towards the contact surface, from a first operating position, withdrawn inside the housing, to a second operating position, connected to a needle of the needle assembly. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: NZ20050548819 |