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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2006
Preben Nielsen, Holbaek, DK;
Bodo Von Munchow, Lyngby, DK;
Preben Nielsen, Holbaek, DK;
Bodo von Munchow, Lyngby, DK;
Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, DK;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a contact free arrangement for determining an absolute position of a member adapted for setting an amount of medicament to be injected from a medication delivery device, or adapted for determining an amount of medicament injected from a medication delivery device. The arrangement according to the present invention comprises at least one track of reflector means, at least one emitter means, and at least one receiver means. The at least one emitter means and the at least one receiver means are adapted to electrically couple to a number of the reflector means. The electrical coupling may be capacitive or inductive. In addition, the present invention relates to a medication delivery device or a syringe having such arrangement.