Injection systems with storage compartments
AssigneeHyprotek, Inc.
InventorPatrick O. Tennican
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Abstract
Injection systems with storage compartments to house various materials are described. The storage compartments facilitate provision of medical care in space- and time-efficient manners and are particularly useful in providing care in non-medical facilities.
Claims18
A syringe plunger comprising a distal end for insertion into a medication chamber of a syringe and a proximal end, the proximal end including a storage compartment and a removable lid attached at an opening of the storage compartment for enclosing the storage compartment, the storage compartment and the lid enclosing an orally administered medication.
A syringe comprising:
- a medication chamber with a distal end having an opening through which a medication can be expelled and a proximal end through which a plunger can be inserted;
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- a syringe plunger having a distal end for insertion into the medication chamber and a proximal end the proximal end including a storage compartment and a removable lid attached at an opening of the storage compartment for enclosing the storage compartment, the storage compartment enclosing an orally administered medication.
A multi-injection device comprising at least two syringes, each syringe having a medication chamber with a distal end having an opening through which a medication can be expelled and a proximal end through which a plunger can be inserted, and a plunger, each plunger having a distal end for insertion into a medication chamber and a proximal end, the proximal end of at least one of the plungers having a storage compartment and a removable lid attached at an opening of the storage compartment for enclosing the storage compartment, the storage compartment enclosing an orally administered medication.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.