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Patent Inventor Names
John M. Barker0
Michael J. Botich0
Robert L. Hall0
Thor R. Halseth0
Date of Patent
March 4, 2008
Patent Application Number
10445752
Date Filed
May 27, 2003
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Patent abstract
A needle-bearing device for injecting medicinal fluid from a pre-filled vial is provided. After use, the needle is retracted into the body of the device to prevent inadvertent contact with the sharpened end of the needle. In one embodiment, the invention provides a manually actuable button that effectuates retraction of the needle after use. In another embodiment, retraction is effectuated automatically after the injection is complete.
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