Mark D Forman

US Patent:

20140221971, Aug 7, 2014

Filed:

Apr 3, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/244478

Inventors:

- Hilton Head NC, US
Mark Forman - Manalapan NJ, US
Matthew J. Morton - Morrisville NC, US
Amanda D. D. Bedsaul - Morrisville NC, US

Assignee:

TCB Medical Devices, LLC - Hilton Head NC

International Classification:

A61M 5/32

US Classification:

604506, 604198

Abstract:

A key-shaped portable injector for delivering a dose of medication, the injector preferably including a cap, a body having an internal cavity, a syringe or cartridge with an attached needle within the internal cavity, a protective sleeve, an activation mechanism and a safety mechanism wherein the injector is reconfigurable from a first, non-deployed configuration where the activation mechanism, syringe or cartridge and a safety mechanism are all in a first position with respect to the body to a second, deployed configuration where the safety mechanism, activation mechanism, and syringe or cartridge are all in a second position with respect to the body and to a third, depleted configuration where the activation mechanism is back to its first position and a protective sleeve is in its second position.