Device For Injecting Apportioned Doses Of Liquid Drug

Abstract: A mechanical injection device (1) for injecting apportioned doses of liquid drug. The injection device (1) comprises a dose setting means, an injection means, a removable cap (15) and a cap receiving part (9) adapted to abut or engage with the cap (15) when the cap (15) is mounted on the injection device (1). The dose setting means is operatively coupled to the cap receiving part (9) in such a manner that mounting and/or dismounting of the cap (15) on/from the injection device (1) causes the dose setting means to set a dose. Thereby a correct dose of drug is automatically set during a cap on/cap off cycle. Since such a cycle is normally performed between two subsequent injections, the number of steps required to be performed by the user is ...

Patent Information

Application #

Filing Date

16 June 2010

Publication Number

47/2010

Publication Type

INA

Invention Field

PHARMACEUTICALS

Status

Email

Parent Application

Applicants

Novo Nordisk A/S

Novo Alle DK-2880 Bagsværd Denmark.

Inventors

1. RADMER Bo

Åvang 40 DK-3400 Hillerød Denmark.

2. GLEJBØL Kristian

Kvædehaven 109 DK-2600 Glostrup Denmark.

3. TORRY-SMITH Jonas

Frugthegnet 70 DK-2830 Virum Denmark.

4. MARKUSSEN Tom Hede

Skovalléen 19 DK-2880 Bagsværd Denmark.

5. BOM Lars Morten

Paukevej 4 DK-2730 Herlev Denmark.

6. ENGGAARD Christian Peter

Skræntevej 13 Holløselund DK-3210 Vejby Denmark.

7. NIEMANN Sara Juana

Novo Allé DK-2880 Bagsværd Denmark.

8. EBRO Martin

Lange Eng 54 DK-2620 Albertslund Denmark.

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