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Adaptor for drug delivery

Patent 5385547 Issued on January 31, 1995. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject November 19, 2012. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 978555 filed on 11/19/1992

US Classes:

604/87, Means broken, cut, pierced or torn to permit mixing604/414Mounted on one container and used to pierce another container or closure

Examiners

Primary: Rosenbaum, C. Fred
Assistant: Alexander, V.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 8101241 WO 05/21/1981

International Class

A61M 037/00

Abstract

A drug delivery device is provided for coupling a first container including a beneficial agent to a second member. In an embodiment, the device includes a substantially hollow member having a cannula mounted within a wall that divides the substantially hollow member into a first and second section. The first section includes means for receiving at least a portion of a first container. The substantially hollow member includes a wall that defines an exterior of the first section that is substantially flexible. A number of different cannula and flow path structures within the hollow member are possible pursuant to the present invention.

Other References

  • Abbott Laboratories publication entitled "Add-Vantage; The New Standard for Simplicity and Savings"
  • Published PCT Application, WO 91/11152, published Aug. 8, 1991
  • Baxter Publication entitled "Initiate Your Own Time-Saving Program", May 1992
  • Baxter Publication entitled "A New Force Is Coming To Light in IV/Drug Delivery", Jun. 1989
  • IVAC Corporation publication entitled "Cris System
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