Medical cartridge dispensers, and related methods of use
Assignee1360625 B.C. Ltd.
InventorsAnthony Berdan, Robert Colgan, Navdeep Singh, Harsimranjit Kaur
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Abstract
A medical cartridge dispenser has a storage container structured to retain a plurality of medical cartridges in use; a cartridge singulator; and a user proximity sensor connected to trigger the cartridge singulator to dispense a medical cartridge from an outlet of the storage container. In one method the presence of a user's hand is sensed in an activation zone adjacent a medical cartridge dispenser. A cartridge singulator is triggered to advance a single medical cartridge, from a plurality of medical cartridges retained within a storage container, through an outlet.
Claims26
A medical cartridge dispenser comprising:
- a storage container structured to retain a plurality of medical cartridges in use;
- a cartridge singulator;
- and
- a user proximity sensor connected to trigger the cartridge singulator to dispense a medical cartridge from an outlet of the storage container.
A method comprising:
- sensing the presence of a user's hand in an activation zone adjacent a medical cartridge dispenser;
- and
- triggering a cartridge singulator to advance a single medical cartridge, from a plurality of medical cartridges retained within a storage container, through an outlet.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.