Abstract: The present invention relates to a disposable injection device for delivering a dose of medicament, comprising a generally elongated housing (10), a container (14) containing medicament to be injected through a needle (16), force means (34) acting on said container and capable of, upon activation, move said container and said needle for penetration and subsequently expelling medicament through said needle, activating means (26) arranged to activate said force means, characterized in that said activating means comprises a needle shield (12) arranged slidable in relation to said housing, a collapsible holding member (58) connected to the inner end of said needle shield, whereby, upon movement of said needle shield, said collapsible holding member collapses when a certain force is applied by the needle shield, and whereby further movement of said needle shield activates said activation means, which in turn releases said force means initiating an injection of medicament.

Abstract: A medicament delivery device has a housing and a sleeve; a shield within and protruding from the housing; a container having a delivery member, a chamber containing a medicament, and a piston; a drive mechanism having a spring and a plunger rod in contact with the piston; and a container holder having a first locking device releasably connected to a corresponding locking device on the sleeve for holding the holder in an initial state against the drive mechanism and a second locking device surrounded by the sleeve and releasably connected to a corresponding locking device on the plunger rod for protecting the piston from force from the drive mechanism until the holder has moved a certain predetermined distance. The shield releases the first locking device when the shield is pressed against a medicament delivery site, whereby the drive mechanism forces the holder the certain predetermined distance.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a medicament delivery device comprising an elongated housing (10, 10?) having opposite distal and proximal ends, a medicament container (18; 18?) arranged inside said housing, a medicament delivery member (16; 16?) attachable to said medicament container; a plunger rod (22; 22?) arranged to act on a stopper (20; 20?) inside said medicament container; driving means arranged to interact with said plunger rod; wherein said device further comprises an operation member (38; 38?) transversally protruding through an elongated opening (39; 39?) on the longitudinal surface of the elongated housing and interactively connected to the driving means for both setting and actuating the delivery of a dose of medicament.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a medicament delivery device (10) comprising a housing (12, 14); a medicament container (22) arranged inside the housing; a medicament delivery drive unit comprising a plunger rod (28) acting on said medicament container (22) and a power force (26) capable of driving said plunger rod (28) for delivering a dose of medicament. The invention is characterised in a delivery controller (30) comprising a manually operable release mechanism (30, 36) for releasing said plunger rod (28) and said power source (26) for delivering a dose of medicament and a manually operable control speed mechanism (30, 38) capable of controlling the speed of the released plunger rod and thereby the medicament delivery speed.

Abstract: A dose reset mechanism for a medicament delivery device with a housing and a medicament container includes a dose setting member in the housing for setting a dose when it is rotated and for resetting the dose when it is rotated in the opposite direction. The dose setting member has a drive member connected to a plunger rod such that when the drive member rotates, the rod moves axially; and a connection member between the dose setting member and the drive member. A ratchet mechanism enables the connection member to rotate when the dose setting member rotates for setting a dose but not to move in the opposite direction. At least one dose reset member and at least one blocking member are connected to the ratchet mechanism such that the connection member and drive member are released when a dose knob is turned in the opposite direction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a safety pen needle device comprising a first needle shield (60) and a second back-end needle shield (90). During the injection the first needle shield (60) is moved to en retracted position this movement causes a actuation sleeve (31) to rotate. Said rotation causes a holding member (96, 98) provided on the second needle shield (90) to be released. When the first needle shield (60) is moved from the retracted position to a extended position the actuation sleeve (31) is rotated further so that a first guide member (74) on the first needle shield (60) abuts a first stop member (34) arranged on said actuation sleeve (31). After an performed injection both shields are moved to extended positions by the rotation of an actuation sleeve (31). After the injection the shield are locked it their extended position.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a medicament container holder arrangement comprising a medicament container holder 16 and a medicament container 18 wherein the medicament container holder 16 is provided with distally arranged support surfaces 25 for flanges 24 arranged on a distal part of the medicament container 18 to be placed in said medicament container holder 16, which medicament container 18 is arranged with a needle shield 20 to the proximal end thereof, wherein said needle shield 20 has a diameter generally equal or larger than the diameter of said medicament container 18, wherein said medicament container holder arrangement further comprises holders arranged on the container holder for holding said medicament container 18 around a proximal shoulder portion 22 thereof and a resilient support element 23 arranged between the flanges 24 and the support surfaces 25 whereby the holders and the resilient support element 23 absorb and spread forces between the medicament container and the container holder.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a medicament delivery device comprising an elongated housing arranged to contain a medicament container which medicament container contains a number of doses; a dose counter mechanism comprising a dose drum arranged with dose indicia on its outer surface and visible through a window on said housing; a rotatable driver connected to said dose drum; a plunger rod arranged to act on said medicament container for expelling a dose of medicament; an actuation mechanism connected to said rotatable driver and to said plunger rod when said medicament delivery device is actuated; wherein said dose drum is arranged with internal threads, in engagement with corresponding threads on said driver, wherein said threads have a certain pitch; wherein said dose drum is also arranged with external threads in engagement with corresponding threads arranged fixed in relation to said housing, wherein said threads have a certain pitch; and wherein the pitch of the threads between the dose drum and fixe

Abstract: The present invention relates to an injection device comprises a generally elongated tubular housing having opposite proximal and distal ends; a needle shield sleeve slidably and coaxially arranged inside the housing and protruding a distance outside the proximal end of the housing; a syringe carrier mechanism comprising a syringe carrier slidably and coaxially arranged to the needle shield sleeve, wherein said syringe carrier comprises a syringe having a medicament and a needle; a first activator member slidably and coaxially arranged to the housing and connected to said needle shield sleeve; an actuating member slidaby and coaxially arranged to the first activator member; a drive mechanism slidably and coaxially arranged to the actuating member and to the syringe carrier mechanism, said drive mechanism being controlled by the actuating member; a second activator member slidably and coaxially arranged to the distal end of the housing and fixedly connected to the actuating member; wherein the first and the se

Abstract: A medicament delivery device includes distal and proximal housings; a medicament container having a slidable stopper partially, slidably arranged within the proximal housing; a plunger rod within the distal housing having a proximal end abutting the stopper; a driver within the distal housing operably connected to the plunger rod for driving the plunger rod and stopper toward the device's proximal end; and a priming device having a distal end including an engagement mechanism arranged to cooperate with an engagement mechanism at the housing's proximal end, an end wall abutting the container's proximal end, and a passage on the end wall. An engagement mechanism at the priming device's proximal end cooperates with a delivery member engagement mechanism. Distal displacement of the priming device relative to the proximal housing causes distal displacement of the container relative to the plunger rod, forcing proximal displacement of the stopper, thereby priming the container.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an injection device comprising a housing, a container containing medicament to be injected through a needle (34) attachable to said container, drive means (46) operatively acting on said container for injecting said medicament, the drive means comprising a gas spring (50), locking (57) and activating means (56) arranged to hold said gas spring in a loaded state, and when activated, releases said gas spring to inject said medicament.

Abstract: Medicament delivery device comprising: a first housing part (12) having a container holder (14) into which a medicament container (16) can be placed and wherein the container has a front opening with or for a delivery member for delivering the medicament therethrough and a movable stopper (17); a second housing part (38) arranged to be moved between a closed position and an open position in relation to said first housing part (12); a plunger rod (48) having a front end and a rear end, and wherein said plunger rod is arranged parallel beside said container holder when the second housing part is in its closed position; wherein the second housing part comprises resiliently displacement means (50, 52) wherein one of the resiliently displacement means (50) is fixedly connected to said plunger rod, such that when said second housing part (38) is moved from its closed position to its open position, the plunger rod (48) is moved by said resiliently displacement means into a position where the front end of the plunger

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for delivering medicament, comprising a container (12) arranged to contain medicament, which container further comprises an opening arranged to expel medicament from the container, pressure means (16, 18) arranged to exert pressure on the medicament inside the container (12) for expelling a certain predetermined quantity of the medicament through the opening, driving means (26, 42) for driving said pressure means (16, 18), and activation means (46) for activating said driving means (26, 42) wherein said device comprises pressure release means (20) which are adapted, arranged and designed such that, when the predetermined dose has been expelled through the opening, the pressure on the medicament is released.

Abstract: The present invention refers to an articulated bed arrangement having a patient support platform 2 comprising at least a head section 4, a seat section 6 and a foot section 8 connected to each other in an articulated manner so that the bed arrangement is convertible at least from a bed configuration to a chair configuration. The platform has a length and a width whereupon the platform is projecting an area onto the floor when said sections are horizontally arranged. The bed arrangement is further provided with a leg arrangement comprising four legs 20a, 20b, 20c, 20d that are pivotable in the vertical direction in relation to the longitudinal direction of the platform about their articulated connection points 22a, 22b, 22c, 22d to the platform in order to change the height from the floor to the surface of the platform. Each leg is provided so that said leg is positioned outside said projected area.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a medicament delivery device comprising a housing (10) having opposite distal and proximal ends; a medicament container holder (15) with a medicament container (14), disposed within the housing, wherein the container has a front opening with or for a delivery member for delivering the medicament therethrough and at least a movable stopper (16); a drive unit comprising a power source (20) and a plunger rod (24), wherein said drive unit is arranged to be movable between a non-delivery state in which said power source is in a cocked state and a delivery state in which said power source acts on said plunger rod which in its turn acts on said stopper (16) for delivering a dose of medicament from said medicament container (14); retaining means operably connected to said drive unit, and capable of holding said drive unit in its non-delivery state; and activation means (36) operably connected to said retaining means, and capable of releasing said drive unit from its non-delivery state

Abstract: The present invention relates to a medicament delivery device comprising a generally elongated housing comprising a distal and a proximal housing part having opposite distal and proximal ends; a medicament container coaxially arranged within said proximal housing part; drive means (18, 20, 22, 23, 30, 32) arranged to act on said medicament container for expelling a dose of medicament; and an electromechanical dose setting mechanism interactively connected to said drive means; wherein said electromechanical dose setting mechanism comprises a manually operable dose setting button (38); a dose setting member (34) comprising sensors (42) and arranged to be linearly displaced a predetermined distance along a linear path when the dose setting button is manually operated; and a printed circuit board (44) having a code sensing area (46) along the linear path of movement of the sensors, and wherein the sensors are arranged adjacent said code sensing area, such that a value of the immediate position of the dose setting

Abstract: The present invention relates to a safety pen needle device comprising a generally tubular hub having a proximal and a distal end, said hub comprising attachment means arranged at its distal end for attaching the safety pen needle device to a medicament container assembly, and a coaxially arranged needle attachment member; an injection needle having an injection end and a non injection end, said injection needle being attached inside said hub and extending through the needle attachment member; wherein said device further comprises a generally tubular rotatable sleeve rotatable arranged on said hub, said rotatable sleeve comprising on its outer circumferential surface at least one guide track comprising flexible means; a generally tubular needle shield slidably arranged on said rotatable sleeve, said needle shield comprising at least one guide protrusion on its inner circumferential surface, wherein said at least one protrusion is arranged to interact with said at least one guide track and with said flexible m

Abstract: The present invention relates to a medicament delivery device comprising a generally elongated housing comprising a proximal part (10) and a distal part (12); a medicament cartridge (18) comprising a proximal opening closed by a septum (30), an axially movable distal stopper (26), and a first enclosure (20) wherein a liquid and a gaseous fluid are enclosed; a medicament delivery member (36) attachable to said proximal part (10) and having a non-delivery end (34); a medicament cartridge holder (16) wherein the medicament cartridge is coaxially arranged, said cartridge holder being arranged coaxially movable inside said proximal part and comprising holding means (38, 40) capable of holding said medicament cartridge holder (16) in a non-activated position in which said cartridge holder is releasebly engaged to said proximal part and in which a predetermined distance is present between the septum and the non delivery end; a manual pressure mechanism arranged to be moved from a non-pressure position to a pressure

Abstract: The present invention relates to a medical delivery device comprising a tubular distal housing; a tubular proximal housing; a medicament container arranged inside said tubular proximal housing; a threaded hollow plunger rod; a spring force means pre-tensioned arranged within said plunger rod; activation means arranged to be movable between a non-medicament delivery state and a medicament delivery state; dose setting means being threadedly arranged to said threaded hollow plunger rod and arranged to be rotationally moved between a stop position and a set dose position, whereby upon activation of said activation means from the non-medicament delivery state to the medicament delivery state, said threaded hollow plunger rod is linearly displaced due to the force of the pre-tensioned spring means such that the dose setting means is also linearly displaced from the set dose position to the stop position.