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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2016
Applicant:

Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Michel Bruehwiler, Newton, MA (US);

Cole Constantineau, Cambridge, MA (US);

Ryan Schoonmaker, Oceanside, CA (US);

James Bates, Sparta, NJ (US);

Robert Banik, Edgewater, NJ (US);

Margaret Taylor, Groton, MA (US);

Assignee:

Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/32 (2006.01); A61M 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/15 (2006.01); A61M 5/31 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/002 (2013.01); A61B 5/150389 (2013.01); A61M 5/3205 (2013.01); A61M 5/3243 (2013.01); A61M 5/3298 (2013.01); A61M 2005/004 (2013.01); A61M 2005/312 (2013.01);
Abstract

A needle changing device for use on a medication delivery device includes an engagement element that is configured to engage the medication delivery device and pierce a septum of the medication delivery device, a needle holder connected to the engagement element, the needle holder having a needle changing septum having a reservoir, the reservoir being in continuous fluid communication with the engagement element, and a plurality of needles configured to pierce the needle changing septum, wherein when the needle holder is in a first position, the plurality of needles are disengaged from the reservoir of the needle changing septum, and when the needle holder is in a second position, one of the plurality of needles enters into fluid communication with the reservoir of the needle changing septum and is partially exposed outside the needle changing device for medicament delivery.


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