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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2021
West Pharma Services Il, Ltd., Ra'anana, IL;
West Pharma Services IL, Ltd., Ra'anana, IL;
Abstract
A drug delivery device includes a compartment sized to receive a cartridge. The compartment includes a cartridge bay that opens so that a cartridge may be inserted into the cartridge bay and that closes when the cartridge is received by the compartment. The drug delivery device also includes a housing including an expanding assembly. The expanding assembly includes a driver supported from a distal end by a linear stabilizer that includes a bearing configured to push against the housing. The driver is rotated by a motor. The expanding assembly also includes two mid screws threadedly connected to the driver, a plunger driver threadedly connected to the two mid screws, and an anti-rotational guide that prevents rotation of the plunger driver.