CARTRIDGE INSERTION ASSEMBLY
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Accused Products
Abstract
A cartridge insertion assembly including apparatus with a pathway formed therein, a cartridge including a cartridge coupling element connectable to an activation mechanism disposed in the apparatus operative to cause a substance contained in the cartridge to be metered out of the cartridge, and a door pivoted to the apparatus that includes a door coupling element arranged with respect to the cartridge such that when the door is in a fully closed position, the door coupling element couples the cartridge coupling element with a coupling element of the activation mechanism.
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Citations
43 Claims
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1-17. -17. (canceled)
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18. An Apparatus for administering a liquid medication to a subject, comprising:
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a housing; a surface of said housing configured to adhere to a skin of the subject; a cartridge containing the liquid medication surrounded on at least three sides by said housing, a long axis of said cartridge substantially parallel to said surface, said long axis positioned off center, toward first side of the apparatus and; a needle retracted inside said housing positioned toward a second side of the apparatus opposite said first side, said needle releasable through said surface. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. An Apparatus for administering a liquid medication to a subject, comprising:
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a housing; a surface of said housing configured to adhere to a skin of the subject; a pathway surrounded on at least three sides by said housing, a long axis of said pathway substantially parallel to said surface; an opening through said housing to said pathway said opening substantially perpendicular to said long axis, and a cartridge containing said liquid medication, said cartridge inserted through said opening into said pathway. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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Specification