DELIVERY MECHANISM FOR AN AUTOINJECTOR
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1. A delivery mechanism for an autoinjector comprising:
- a first drive member configured to drive a first component;
a second drive member configured to drive a second component; and
a release mechanism configured to control a sequence of release of the first drive member and the second drive member, wherein the release mechanism is positioned at least partially within the first or second drive member.
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Abstract
The invention provides a delivery mechanism for an autoinjector comprising: a first drive member configured to drive a first component in an axial direction; a second drive member configured to drive a second component in an axial direction; and a release mechanism configured to control a sequence of release of the first drive member and the second drive member, wherein the release mechanism is positioned at least partially within the first or second drive member.
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59 Claims
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1. A delivery mechanism for an autoinjector comprising:
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a first drive member configured to drive a first component; a second drive member configured to drive a second component; and a release mechanism configured to control a sequence of release of the first drive member and the second drive member, wherein the release mechanism is positioned at least partially within the first or second drive member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55)
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56. An autoinjector comprising:
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a housing; a drug container having a front end coupled to a needle; a releasable drive mechanism coupled to a rear end of the drug container, in use the drive mechanism moving from a initial configuration to a final configuration to move the drug container and needle relative to the housing in order to insert the needle into a subject; and a releasable locking mechanism retaining the drive mechanism in the initial configuration, the locking mechanism being fixed to the housing and engaging the front end of the drug container. - View Dependent Claims (57, 58)
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59. A delivery mechanism for an autoinjector comprising:
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a releasable drive mechanism, in use the drive mechanism moving from a initial configuration to a final configuration to expel a drug from the autoinjector; a noisegenerating means coupled to the drive mechanism and configured to generate a sound when the drive mechanism has moved to the final configuration, the noise generating means being positioned fully within the drive mechanism in use.
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