System and device for removing pharmaceutical products
AssigneeRoche Diagnostics International AG
InventorRudolph Zihlmann
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Abstract
A system for removing or tranferring a pharmaceutical product from a reservoir including an ampoule with a moveable piston therein and an adaptor which includes, generally along a longitudinal axis, a reservoir connector and an ampoule connector for coupling to the ampoule, wherein the ampoule connector includes at least one locking mechanism which, in a side wall, includes a resilient element generally corresponding to a portion of the side wall which extends along the periphery thereof and, at opposing ends, merges with the side wall.
Claims12
An adaptor for removing a pharmaceutical product from a reservoir with an ampoule in which a moveable piston is arranged, the adaptor comprising:
- a reservoir connector comprising a hollow cylinder configured for accepting the reservoir;
- an ampoule connector arranged longitudinally relative to the reservoir connector, the ampoule connector comprising at least one locking mechanism which releasably couples the ampoule to the ampoule connector;
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- a central part arranged between the reservoir connector and the ampoule connector, the central part comprising two opposing openings through which a front part of the ampoule is visible when connected releasably to the ampoule connector such that air or the pharmaceutical product located in the front part is viewable through the two opposing openings.
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