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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2018
Sanofi, Paris, FR;
Uwe Dasbach, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Thomas Mark Kemp, Melbourn Herts, GB;
Louise Hodgson, Melbourn Herts, GB;
Frederick Harrison, Melbourn Herts, GB;
George Edward Sykes, Melbourn Herts, GB;
Sanofi, Paris, FR;
Abstract
An apparatus is arranged to receive and retain a needle shield for a medicament delivery device, the apparatus comprising a body comprising a wall defining a void and an opening in a proximal end of the body, the opening arranged to allow at least a part of the needle shield to be received into, and at least partially fill, the void, and arms extending from the wall into the void, wherein the arms are configured to engage the needle shield when the needle shield is received in the void and prevent the needle shield from being withdrawn from the void through the opening in the proximal end and wherein at least one of the arms has a first angle with respect to the wall and at least one of the arms has a second angle with respect to the wall that is different to the first angle.