Automatic medicament ingredient mixing and injecting apparatus

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4689042
SERIAL NO

06735995

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

An automatic injector apparatus comprising an outer housing assembly, a hypodermic needle, first and second containers, a first liquid medicament ingredient in the first container and a second medicament ingredient in the second container, first and second pistons in the first and second containers respectively, a releasable stressed spring arrangement capable of being released twice, once for movement through a first piston moving stroke and second through a second piston moving stroke, a first releasing device operable in response to a first predetermined actuating procedure for accomplishing a first release of the spring arrangement so as to effect movement of the first piston through a liquid medicament ingredient moving stroke causing the liquid medicament ingredient to mix with the medicament ingredient in the second container to form liquid medicament and a second releasing device operable in response to a second actuating procedure for accomplishing a second release of the spring arrangement so as to effect movement of the second piston through an operative stroke causing the hypodermic needle to be moved into the muscle tissue of the patient and the liquid medicament to be moved through the needle into the muscle tissue of the patient.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
MERIDAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC10240 OLD COLUMBIA ROAD COLUMBIA MD 21046

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Karcher, Daniel W Great Falls, VA 1 215
Lopez, Claudio Silver Spring, MD 13 1974
Sarnoff, Stanley J Bethesda, MD 22 1983
Tarello, William R Bethesda, MD 14 1924

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation