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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2018
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Amit Limaye, Wayne, NJ (US);
Giridhar Shamsunder, Pittsboro, NC (US);
Raghavendranath Ravindranath, Chennai, IN;
Amit Kumar, Hyderabad, IN;
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
Insulin injection syringes are disclosed that include two types of components, namely, durable components that that do not contact the fluid path and can be reused, and disposable or single-use components that contact the fluid path and are not reused. The durable components do not contact the fluid path so that sterility is not affected. Two different syringe components include a reusable outer sleeve containing scale markings for the syringe and a reusable syringe plunger are provided as durable components in embodiments of the present invention. Syringes manufactured according to the present invention can employ one or both of these durable components. Methods for making, using and packaging such syringes are also disclosed.