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EP 1042022 A1 20001011 - PREFILLED SYRINGE WITH MEANS FOR PREVENTING PLUNGER REMOVAL

Title (en)

PREFILLED SYRINGE WITH MEANS FOR PREVENTING PLUNGER REMOVAL

Title (de)

VORGEFÜLLTE SPRITZE MIT MITTELN ZUM VERHINDERN DER KOLBENENTFERNUNG

Title (fr)

SERINGUE A PREREMPLISSAGE COMPORTANT DES MOYENS SERVANT A EMPECHER LE RETRAIT DU PISTON

Publication

EP 1042022 A1 20001011 (EN)

Application

EP 99940909 A 19990806

Priority

US 9917773 W 19990806
US 9554298 P 19980806

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0007648A1] A finger grip (13) that prevents unintended removal of the plunger (27) from a syringe vial (11) upon retraction of the plunger rod (21).

IPC 1-7

A61M 5/315

IPC 8 full level

A61M 5/315 (2006.01); A61M 5/31 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61M 5/315 (2013.01); A61M 5/31505 (2013.01); A61M 2005/3139 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0007648A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0007648 A1 20000217; WO 0007648 A9 20001116; WO 0007648 B1 20000323; AU 5466999 A 20000228; EP 1042022 A1 20001011

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9917773 W 19990806; AU 5466999 A 19990806; EP 99940909 A 19990806