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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2016
Sanofi-aventis Deutschland Gmbh, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Thomas Henley, Cambridgeshire, GB;
David Cross, Letchworth, GB;
Douglas Ivan Jennings, Herts, GB;
Ryan Anthony McGinley, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Abstract
Described is an autoinjector comprising a case, a drive carriage disposed in the case, and a plunger coupled to the drive carriage. The plunger is adapted to releasably engage a needle retraction mechanism in a syringe. Translation of the drive carriage in a distal direction relative to the case causes the plunger to engage the needle retraction mechanism and translation of the drive carriage in a proximal direction relative to the casing case the plunger to needle retraction mechanism the stopper.