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Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 19, 2009
Applicants:

Zhangwen Wu, New Hope, PA (US);

Michael J. Rello, Harleysville, PA (US);

James F. Hooper, Jr., Wenonah, NJ (US);

James R. Lawter, Yardley, PA (US);

Inventors:

Zhangwen Wu, New Hope, PA (US);

Michael J. Rello, Harleysville, PA (US);

James F. Hooper, Jr., Wenonah, NJ (US);

James R. Lawter, Yardley, PA (US);

Assignee:

Orapharma, Inc., Warminster, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 31/00 (2006.01); A61C 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention includes a device for inserting a medicament within a body cavity of a mammal, and a cartridge for containing the medicament within the device, where the cartridge includes a housing, a retractable chamber for containing medicament disposed within the housing, and a substantially stationary member disposed within the barrel of the retractable chamber, where upon activation of the device, the retractable chamber is retracted about the substantially stationary member, thereby depositing medicament within the body cavity.


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