Drug delivery device and adaptor

US9308317B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9308317-B2
Application numberUS-201214232760-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 13, 2012
Priority dateJul 15, 2011
Publication dateApr 12, 2016
Grant dateApr 12, 2016

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Abstract

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Provided herein is a drug delivery device including: a reservoir for a product, said reservoir having a distally projecting end-piece defining an axial passageway for the transfer of the product, said end-piece having a distal portion, an adaptor having a collar engageable around said end-piece, and a securing structure for locking the axial movement of said collar with respect to said end-piece. The adaptor further comprises a foldable element capable of going from a folded configuration in which said foldable element substantially surrounds said distal portion of said end-piece, to an unfolded configuration, in which said foldable element leaves said distal portion uncovered. An adaptor for forming a drug delivery device is also provided.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A drug delivery device comprising: a reservoir for containing a product, said reservoir having a distally projecting end-piece having a longitudinal axis A and defining an axial passageway for the transfer of the product from the reservoir, said end-piece having a distal portion, an adaptor having a collar engageable around said end-piece, and a securing structure for locking axial movement of said collar with respect to said end-piece once said co…

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What does patent US9308317B2 cover?
Provided herein is a drug delivery device including: a reservoir for a product, said reservoir having a distally projecting end-piece defining an axial passageway for the transfer of the product, said end-piece having a distal portion, an adaptor having a collar engageable around said end-piece, and a securing structure for locking the axial movement of said collar with respect to said end-piec…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Poncon Gilbert, Becton Dickinson France
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61M5/345. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 12 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).