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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2007
Melinda Cettina, Robbinsville, NJ (US);
Paul Y. Fung, South River, NJ (US);
Gina Marcus, Trenton, NJ (US);
Hans-werner Schoelling, Ennepetal, DE;
Jennifer Sturgeon, Long Valley, NJ (US);
Alan G. Trojanowski, Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);
Simone Weitz, Dortmund, DE;
Melinda Cettina, Robbinsville, NJ (US);
Paul Y. Fung, South River, NJ (US);
Gina Marcus, Trenton, NJ (US);
Hans-Werner Schoelling, Ennepetal, DE;
Jennifer Sturgeon, Long Valley, NJ (US);
Alan G. Trojanowski, Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);
Simone Weitz, Dortmund, DE;
McNeil-PPC, Inc., Skillman, NJ (US);
Abstract
An applicator device capable of housing an insertable element includes a plunger member that is slideably engaged with the insertion member and has an insertion end and a gripper end. The gripper end of the plunger member consists of a locking mechanism having a diameter greater than the diameter of the plunger member. The insertion member also includes a locking mechanism that is capable of engaging the locking mechanism of the plunger member that may prevent the plunger member from withdrawal.