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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 1994
Filed:
Aug. 24, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Arthur L Lifshey, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604 60 ; 604 57 ; 604223 ;
Abstract
A device for the subcutaneous implantation of a pharmaceutical dosage form is presented. The device includes a cannula which houses the pharmaceutical dosage form and push member, all of which are prepackaged and may be sterilized. The device further includes an actuator comprising a flexible stylet, a trigger and a handle.