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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Herbert Bechtold, Villingen-Schwennigen, DE;
Jochen Gabriel, Stuttgart, DE;
Assignee:
B. D. Medico S.a.r.l., Mies, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/20 ;
Abstract
An injection device has a housing ( ) in which a container ( ) for receiving an injectable fluid ( ) is longitudinally movable. To its proximal end, an injection needle ( ) can be releasably coupled. The injection device has a spring ( ) associated with a releasable detent ( ) for latching this spring ( ) in a cocked configuration (FIG. ). Further, there is a cocking member ( ) insertable into the proximal end of the housing ( ) for moving the longitudinally movable container ( ) in the distal direction and for thereby bringing the spring ( ) into the cocked configuration.