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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2008
Applicants:
Gaetan Painchaud, Francheville, FR;
Xavier Donnette, Soleymieu, FR;
Pascal Dugand, Estrablin, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 31/00 (2006.01); A61M 37/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 37/0069 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for the back-injection of an implant including a holder to allow a user to hold the device, an injection needle, a retainer for retaining the implant before the injection needle, a plunger having a distal part for injecting the implant during withdrawal of the needle, a protective sleeve, capable of adopting an injection position leaving the needle uncovered and a safety position covering the needle again after use of the device, and a spring designed to move the protective sleeve into their safety position, the movement of the spring being controllable by the user.