Abstract: A dose indicating mechanism for a drug delivery device for displaying of a dose of a medicament to be dispensed by the drug delivery device includes an elongated housing extending in an axial direction and having at least a first window and a second window that are spaced apart from each other in axial direction. The dose indicating mechanism further includes a dose indicating sleeve movably disposed in the housing and having at least one dose indication coinciding with the first window to display the size of a dose actually set, and an indicator operably engaged with the dose indicating sleeve and axially displaceable relative to the housing to coincide with the second window for indicating an operational status of the dose indicating mechanism.

Abstract: A drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicament includes an elongated body extending in an axial direction, a cartridge holder to accommodate a cartridge at least partially filled with the medicament and having an axially displaceable piston, and a piston rod to operably engage with the piston of the cartridge to displace the piston in axial distal direction. The drug delivery device further includes a coupling member connected with the cartridge holder and being axially displaceably arranged in the body for retracting the cartridge holder into the body during setting of a dose.

Abstract: A drive mechanism of a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicament, includes an elongated housing extending in an axial direction, a piston rod to operably engage with a piston of a cartridge to displace the piston in axial distal direction, a drive sleeve rotatably supported in the housing at least in a dose incrementing direction against the action of a spring element, and a ratchet mechanism to rotatably fix the drive sleeve relative to the housing. A first ratchet body has a first and a second ratchet element to alternately engage with a toothed profile of a second ratchet body. One of the first and second ratchet bodies is operably engaged with the housing and wherein the other one of the first and second ratchet bodies is operably engaged with the drive sleeve.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a drive mechanism of a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicament, the mechanism comprising: an elongated housing (20) extending in an axial direction (1, 2), a piston rod (160) to operably engage with a piston (14) of a cartridge (12) to displace the piston (14) in axial distal direction (1), a dose setting member (120; 220) rotatably arranged at a proximal end of the housing (20) for setting of a dose, a base member (60; 260) having a proximally extending shaft portion (61; 261) at least partially enclosed by the dose setting member (120; 220), a last dose limiting member (140; 240) radially disposed between the dose setting member (120; 220) and the base member (60; 260) and having at least one radial stop (143; 243a, 243b) to limit a rotational displacement of the dose setting member (120; 220) relative to the base member (60; 260), wherein the last dose limiting member (140; 240) is rotatably locked but axially displaceable to one of the base member (60

Abstract: The present invention relates to a drive mechanism for a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicament, and to a respective drug delivery device, wherein the drive mechanism comprises: an elongated housing (20) extending in an axial direction (1, 2), a piston rod (160) to operably engage with a piston (14) of a cartridge (12) to displace the piston (14) in axial distal direction (1), a drive wheel (110) axially fixed to the housing (20), engaged with the piston rod (160) and rotatable relative to the housing (20) for driving the piston rod (160) in distal direction (1), a drive sleeve (30) axially displaceable relative to the drive wheel (110) to rotatably engage with the drive wheel (110) in a distal dose dispensing position and to disengage from the drive wheel (110) in a proximal dose setting position, wherein the drive sleeve (30) is rotatably secured to the housing (20) in the proximal dose setting position by means of a ratchet member (32).

Abstract: Drive mechanism for a drug delivery device is disclosed. The drive mechanism includes an elongated housing extending in an axial direction. It includes a piston rod that operably engages with a piston of a cartridge to displace the piston in an axial distal direction. It includes a first dose indicating member that is rotatably supported on a longitudinal axis. It includes a second dose indicating member axially adjacent to the first dose indicating member and rotatably supported on the longitudinal axis. It includes a dose setting sleeve extending in an axial direction, rotatably engaged with the first dose indicating member and axially extending through the first dose indicating member to rotatably engage with the second dose indicating member.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a dose indicating mechanism for a drug delivery device for displaying of a dose of a medicament to be dispensed by the drug delivery device, the dose indicating mechanism comprising: an elongated housing (212) extending in an axial direction (1, 2) and having at least a first window (225) and a second window (235) that are spaced apart from each other in axial direction (1, 2), a dose indicating sleeve (200) movably disposed in the housing (212) and having at least one dose indication (204) coinciding with the first window (225) to display the size of a dose actually set, an indicator (206) operably engaged with the dose indicating sleeve (200) and axially displaceable relative to the housing (212) to coincide with the second window (235) for indicating an operational status of the dose indicating mechanism.

Abstract: Drive Mechanism of a Drug Delivery Device The present invention relates to a drive mechanism of a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicament, the mechanism comprising: an elongated housing (20) extending in an axial direction (1, 2), a piston rod (70) to operably engage with a piston (16) of a cartridge (14) to displace the piston (16) in axial distal direction (1), a drive sleeve (50) rotatably supported in the housing (20) at least in a dose incrementing direction (5) against the action of a spring element (58), a ratchet mechanism (150) to rotatably fix the drive sleeve (50) relative to the housing (20), the ratchet mechanism (150) comprises a first ratchet body (151) and a second ratchet body (152), wherein the first ratchet body (151) has a first and a second ratchet element (94, 95) to alternately engage with a toothed profile (51) of the second ratchet body (152),—wherein one of the first and second ratchet bodies (151; 152) is operably engaged with the housing (20) and wherein the o

Abstract: The present invention relates a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicament, comprising: an elongated body (20) extending in an axial direction (1, 2), a cartridge holder (13) to accommodate a cartridge (12) at least partially filled with the medicament and having an axially displaceable piston (14), a piston rod (110) to operably engage with the piston (14) of the cartridge (12) to displace the piston (14) in axial distal direction (1), a coupling member (100) connected with the cartridge holder (13) and being axially displaceably arranged in the body (20) for retracting the cartridge holder (13) into the body (20) during setting of a dose.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a drive mechanism for a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicament, and to a respective drug delivery device, wherein the drive mechanism comprises: an elongated housing (20) extending in an axial direction (1, 2), a piston rod (160) to operably engage with a piston (14) of a cartridge (12) to displace the piston (14) in axial distal direction (1), a drive wheel (110) axially fixed to the housing (20), engaged with the piston rod (160) and rotatable relative to the housing (20) for driving the piston rod (160) in distal direction (1), a drive sleeve (30) axially displaceable relative to the drive wheel (110) to rotatably engage with the drive wheel (110) in a distal dose dispensing position and to disengage from the drive wheel (110) in a proximal dose setting position, wherein the drive sleeve (30) is rotatably secured to the housing (20) in the proximal dose setting position by means of a ratchet member (32).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a drive mechanism of a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicament, the mechanism comprising: an elongated housing (20) extending in an axial direction (1, 2), a piston rod (160) to operably engage with a piston (14) of a cartridge (12) to displace the piston (14) in axial distal direction (1), a dose setting member (120; 220) rotatably arranged at a proximal end of the housing (20) for setting of a dose, a base member (60; 260) having a proximally extending shaft portion (61; 261) at least partially enclosed by the dose setting member (120; 220), a last dose limiting member (140; 240) radially disposed between the dose setting member (120; 220) and the base member (60; 260) and having at least one radial stop (143; 243a, 243b) to limit a rotational displacement of the dose setting member (120; 220) relative to the base member (60; 260), wherein the last dose limiting member (140; 240) is rotatably locked but axially displaceable to one of the base member (60

Abstract: The present invention relates to a drive mechanism for a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicament, and to a respective drug delivery device, wherein the drive mechanism comprises:—an elongated housing (20) extending in an axial direction (1, 2),—a piston rod (160) to operably engage with a piston (14) of a cartridge (12) to displace the piston (14) in axial distal direction (1),—a first dose indicating member (81) rotatably supported on a longitudinal axis (4),—a second dose indicating member (82) axially adjacent to the first dose indicating member (81) and rotatably supported on the longitudinal axis (4),—a dose setting sleeve (50) extending in axial direction (1, 2), rotatably engaged with the first dose indicating member (81) and axially extending through the first dose indicating member (81) to rotatably engage with the second dose indicating member (82).