Abstract: A needle shield removal assembly includes a needle shield gripper configured to operatively engage a needle shield, and a gripper holder, wherein the needle shield gripper is secured to the gripper holder via a connection interface, wherein the connection interface is formed by a holder interface feature engaging a gripper interface feature, wherein the gripper holder has an opening configured to receive the needle shield gripper and/or the needle shield, wherein the holder interface feature is offset from the opening, wherein the gripper holder defines a receiving space within which the needle shield gripper is received, wherein the receiving space has an axial extension, and wherein the needle shield gripper and the gripper holder are adjusted to one another to reduce mechanical contact of a) the gripper holder and a bent region of the needle shield gripper and/or b) the gripper holder and an edge of the needle shield gripper.

Abstract: A cap for an injection device includes an outer member and an inner member slidably received within the outer member and moveable between a first position and a second position; cooperating locking portions on the inner and outer members configured to secure the inner member relative to the outer member once moved into the second position; a clamping element extending inwardly from an arm of the inner member or a contact surface of the outer member; wherein, the cap is configured such that as the inner member is moved to the second position, the arm engages the contact surface causing the clamping element to move inwards to engage a body when disposed within the cap, and the cooperating locking portions engage and retain the inner member in the second position.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a shock absorbing lining for a transport container, the lining comprising: a carrier to be arranged along a lateral side wall of the container and being adapted to support at least one shock absorbing element extending laterally inwardly from the carrier at a predefined distance from a lower edge thereof.