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Refill system for medical device using jet delivery principle

Grant US12576211B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026

Assignee

EUROPEAN PHARMA GROUP B.V.

Inventors

Frederik Jacob Christiaan Grimmelikhuijsen, Nickey Canton

Abstract

A fluid injection device of the jet stream type, comprising: —a housing defining a fluid collection chamber and having a nozzle; —a coupler for coupling the fluid injection device with a fluid container; —a piston head configured to be received and movable in the housing, to increase and decrease a volume thereof; —a piston rod, coupled to the piston head and having an internal flow channel, which extends from the piston rod for penetration of the fluid container, the piston head including a valve made of an elastically deformable material and comprising a radial flow channel, the radial flow channel being open when the piston head is moved in a fluid collection chamber volume increasing direction and the radial flow channel being closed by an elastic deformation of the valve material when the piston head is moved in a fluid collection chamber volume decreasing direction.

CPC Classifications

A61M 5/31513 A61M 5/31515 A61M 5/31511 A61M 5/2448 A61M 5/284 A61M 5/30 A61M 5/204 A61M 2005/2451

Filing Date

2021-04-08

Application No.

17995811

Claims

17