Publication number: 20220339369
Abstract: the present invention provides a needle system comprising a needle assembly (1, 100, 200, 300) and a drug cartridge (30, 130, 230, 330), the needle assembly (1, 100, 200, 300) comprising a needle hub member (4.1, 104.1, 204.1, 304.1) in which an injection needle (15, 115, 215, 315) is fixedly mounted such that a front needle portion (15f, 115f, 215f, 315f) extends in a distal direction therefrom and a rear needle portion (15r, 115r, 215r, 315r) extends in a proximal direction therefrom, and a skirt member (4.2, 104.2, 204.2, 304.2) extending proximally from the needle hub member (4.1, 104.1, 204.1, 304.1) and defining a skirt cavity (4.9, 104.9, 204.9, 304.9) accommodating the rear needle portion (15r, 115r, 215r, 315r), the skirt cavity (4.9, 104.9, 204.9, 304.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 22, 2020
Publication date:
October 27, 2022
Inventors:
Henrik Bengtsson, Ronan James Carroll, Vera Pinto Glenting