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Automated filling systems and methods

  • US 8,597,270 B2
  • Filed: 06/17/2011
  • Issued: 12/03/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/30/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for transferring fluidic media, the system comprising:

  • a first housing portion having an elongated dimension; and

    a second housing portion operatively connected to the first housing portion, the second housing portion for moving relative to the elongated dimension of the first housing portion;

    one of the first and second housing portions removably connectable to a transfer guard, the one of the first and second housing portions having an interior volume configured to receive a reservoir, the transfer guard providing a fluid path from a vial to the reservoir when the transfer guard is connected to the one of the first and second housing portions and the reservoir is received in the interior volume of the one of the first and second housing portions;

    the other of the first and second housing portions operatively engageable to a plunger head positioned in the reservoir;

    the first and second housing portions configured such that fluidic media is transferred from the vial to the reservoir in a case where the reservoir is received in the one of the first and second housing portions, the other of the first and second housing portions is operatively engaged to the plunger head, and the second housing portion is moved relative to the elongated dimension of the first housing portion.

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