A61M 5/3257
Semi-automatic sleeve extension, i.e. in which triggering of the sleeve extension requires
Official title: {Semi-automatic sleeve extension, i.e. in which triggering of the sleeve extension requires a deliberate action by the user, e.g. manual release of spring-biased extension means}
A61M5/3257 (Semi-automatic sleeve extension, i.e. in which triggering of the sleeve extension requires) appears on 632 US grants and 633 published applications in this corpus.
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Recent patents
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- Disposable injection needle11 Aug 2026US 12,702,759 B2Tianjin Huahong Technology Co., Ltd.
- Auto-injector with needle cover28 Jul 2026US 12,691,228 B2Becton Dickinson France
- Autoinjector with a signaling device21 Jul 2026US 12,685,822 B2Ypsomed AG
- Autoinjector with a signaling device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295165 A1Ypsomed AG
- Drug delivery device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295171 A1Sanofi
- Sub-assembly for a medicament delivery device, medicament delivery device, and method for operating a medicament delivery device13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232923 A1Shl Medical AG
- A subassembly of a medicament delivery device30 Jul 2026US 2026/0216449 A1Shl Medical AG
- Safety Device for Mounting Onto a Drug Delivery Device23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207857 A1Becton Dickinson France
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By later US patents
- Pre-filled injection delivery device390US 6,099,504 AElan Corporation, plc · 2000
- Single-handedly actuatable safety shield for needles373US 5,348,544 ABecton, Dickinson and Company · 1994
- Shield assembly for hypodermic injection devices336US 4,795,432 A1989
- Needle tip guard for hypodermic needles336US 5,879,337 AInjectimed, Inc. · 1999
- Medical needle puncture guard320US 4,929,241 A1990