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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2015
Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Peter V. Shultz, Woodland Hills, CA (US);
Christopher R. Folk, San Diego, CA (US);
Sigrid Moeslinger, New York, NY (US);
Masamichi Udagawa, New York, NY (US);
Molly Evans, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Lin Gao, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Lisa Nugent, Malibu, CA (US);
AMGEN INC., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Abstract
A drug injection device () including a housing () for holding a container () having a needle () for penetrating skin and a plunger () for expelling a drug stored in the container. The device includes visual and/or audible indicators for indicating that the correct depth of needle penetration has been achieved and that drug injection/extrusion has been started and/or completed. The device may further include a label () for visually confirming the quality of the drug contained therein. Alternatively, a tray () may be provided for receiving the drug injection device, which allows the quality of the drug contained therein to be visually confirmed.