Flexible reservoir for a medicated module

US9358342B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9358342-B2
Application numberUS-201113519793-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 1, 2011
Priority dateFeb 5, 2010
Publication dateJun 7, 2016
Grant dateJun 7, 2016

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A reservoir ( 31 ) with at least one flexible section for use in a medicated module ( 4 ) for an injection system to co-deliver at least two medicaments is disclosed where a primary delivery device ( 7 ) containing a first medicament accepts a medicated module ( 4 ) containing a single dose of a second medicament ( 2 ) and where both medicaments are delivered through a single hollow needle ( 3 ). The reservoir ( 31 ) comprises one or more slit valves ( 44, 45 ) to allow for delivery of the first and second medicaments. The medicated module ( 4 ) also contains a needle guard ( 22 ) that engages a housing ( 43 ) of the reservoir ( 31 ) to open the slit valves ( 44, 45 ).

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We claim: 1. A medicated module attachable to a drug delivery device—and comprising a second medicament, the drug delivery device comprising a primary reservoir of a first medicament, wherein the medicated module further comprises a proximal needle cannula and a distal needle cannula, a reservoir, a needle guard adapted and arranged to provide protection against the distal needle cannula and configured to move in an axial direction during application to an injection site, th…

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What does patent US9358342B2 cover?
A reservoir ( 31 ) with at least one flexible section for use in a medicated module ( 4 ) for an injection system to co-deliver at least two medicaments is disclosed where a primary delivery device ( 7 ) containing a first medicament accepts a medicated module ( 4 ) containing a single dose of a second medicament ( 2 ) and where both medicaments are delivered through a single hollow needle ( 3 …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Boyd Malcolm Stanley, Davies James Alexander, Wallace Andrew Gordon, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61M5/284. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 07 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).