Abstract: A key-shaped portable injector for delivering a dose of medication, the injector preferably including a cap, a body having an internal cavity, a syringe or cartridge with an attached needle within the internal cavity, a protective sleeve, an activation mechanism and a safety mechanism wherein the injector is reconfigurable from a first, non-deployed configuration where the activation mechanism, syringe or cartridge and a safety mechanism are all in a first position with respect to the body to a second, deployed configuration where the safety mechanism, activation mechanism, and syringe or cartridge are all in a second position with respect to the body and to a third, depleted configuration where the activation mechanism is back to its first position and a protective sleeve is in its second position.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 3, 2014
Publication date:
August 7, 2014
Applicant:
TCB Medical Devices, LLC
Inventors:
Thomas C. Beller, Mark Forman, Matthew J. Morton, Amanda D. D. Bedsaul
Abstract: A key-shaped portable injector for delivering a dose of medication, the injector preferably including a cap, a body having an internal cavity, a syringe or cartridge with an attached needle within the internal cavity, a protective sleeve, an activation mechanism and a safety mechanism wherein the injector is reconfigurable from a first, non-deployed configuration where the activation mechanism, syringe or cartridge and a safety mechanism are all in a first position with respect to the body to a second, deployed configuration where the safety mechanism, activation mechanism, and syringe or cartridge are all in a second position with respect to the body and to a third, depleted configuration where the activation mechanism is back to its first position and a protective sleeve is in its second position.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 23, 2011
Date of Patent:
May 20, 2014
Assignee:
TCB Medical Devices, LLC
Inventors:
Thomas C. Beller, Mark Forman, Matthew J. Morton, Amanda D. Bedsaul