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Injector device for placing a subcutaneous infusion set

  • US 8,172,805 B2
  • Filed: 01/07/2005
  • Issued: 05/08/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/27/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An injector device for transcutaneously placing at least a portion of a cannula of a medical device through the skin of a patient, said injector device comprising:

  • a device housing;

    a carrier member releasably carrying said medical device, said carrier member adapted for movement relative to said housing for advancement of said medical device towards the skin of a patient, said carrier member including a piercing member and a recess formed at a forward end of said carrier member, said recess contoured to receive a portion of said medical device;

    a drive operably connected to said carrier member, said drive being adapted for urging movement of said carrier member; and

    a cover removably connected to a portion of said device housing, said cover receiving at least a portion of said piercing member therein;

    wherein said piercing member is adapted to receive said cannula of said medical device.

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