Needle-free injector
CA 2587950 C · Owner: Wlt Distributors Inc. · Inventors: Toles, Kevin; Toles, Warren L.; Poiron, Jules
Overview
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The present invention provides a needle-free injection device for delivering a medicament under pressure into an animal or human. The injection device includes an actuating device comprising: a gas tight chamber; a piston and rod assembly slidably received in the chamber and movable between a forward position and a rearward position; a gas charge in the chamber for urging the piston and rod assembly to the forward position; means for moving said piston and rod assembly against said gas charge into the rearward position; and a trigger for releasably retaining the piston and assembly in the rearward position. Also provided is a method and kit for using the device to administer a …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed December 1, 2005 and granted February 11, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended December 1, 2025.
- Certificates of supplementary protection extend only drug patents, and it isn't classified as one.
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