EP 0879066 A1 19981125 - APPARATUS AND METHOD OF REDUCING THE PAIN OF A SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION
Title (en)
APPARATUS AND METHOD OF REDUCING THE PAIN OF A SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION
Title (de)
VORRICHTUNG UND METHODE ZUR VERMINDERUNG VON SCHMERZ EINER SUBKUTANINJEKTION
Title (fr)
APPAREIL ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE DIMINUER LA DOULEUR LORS D'UNE INJECTION SOUS-CUTANEE
Publication
Application
Priority
- AU 9600792 W 19961209
- AU PN700995 A 19951207
- AU PO400896 A 19960531
- AU PO272096 A 19961002
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9720588A1] A hand-held tool (1), adapted to reduce the pain caused by a subcutaneous injection from a hypodermic needle (19), said tool comprising a tip (3) extending therefrom, an operative means (6) adapted to vibrate the tip (3) whereby in use the tip (3) is placed against the tissue into which the injection is to be given, so as to induce vibrations in the tissue, both before and during the injection.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A61M 5/20 (2006.01); A61M 5/315 (2006.01); A61M 5/42 (2006.01); A61M 5/24 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61M 5/20 (2013.01); A61M 5/31581 (2013.01); A61M 5/31595 (2013.01); A61M 5/422 (2013.01); A61M 5/24 (2013.01); A61M 5/425 (2013.01); A61M 2005/31588 (2013.01); A61M 2205/583 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8206 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT CH DE FR GB GR IT LI NL SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9720588 A1 19970612; CA 2243945 A1 19970612; EP 0879066 A1 19981125; EP 0879066 A4 20000209
DOCDB simple family (application)
AU 9600792 W 19961209; CA 2243945 A 19961209; EP 96940939 A 19961209