US 12,005,229 B2
Drug delivery system with a delay mechanism
Peter Krijger, Rockaway, NJ (US); Philip Song, Clifton, NJ (US); Curt Bingham, Hyde Park, UT (US); Stephen C. Simmons, Ringwood, NJ (US); and Paul Alchas, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US)
Assigned to Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US)
Filed by Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US)
Filed on Sep. 30, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/957,496.
Application 16/258,133 is a division of application No. 14/359,069, granted, now 10,220,151, issued on Mar. 5, 2019, previously published as PCT/US2012/066057, filed on Nov. 20, 2012.
Application 17/957,496 is a continuation of application No. 16/258,133, filed on Jan. 25, 2019, granted, now 11,464,911.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/562,500, filed on Nov. 22, 2011.
Prior Publication US 2023/0027680 A1, Jan. 26, 2023
Int. Cl. A61M 5/145 (2006.01); A61M 5/168 (2006.01); A61M 5/20 (2006.01); A61M 5/315 (2006.01); A61M 5/32 (2006.01); A61M 5/50 (2006.01)
CPC A61M 5/1452 (2013.01) [A61M 5/145 (2013.01); A61M 5/1684 (2013.01); A61M 2005/14506 (2013.01); A61M 5/1454 (2013.01); A61M 5/20 (2013.01); A61M 2005/2026 (2013.01); A61M 5/2033 (2013.01); A61M 5/31501 (2013.01); A61M 5/3157 (2013.01); A61M 5/3158 (2013.01); A61M 5/321 (2013.01); A61M 5/5086 (2013.01); A61M 2205/276 (2013.01); A61M 2205/581 (2013.01); A61M 2205/582 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A medicament delivery system comprising:
a base for placement against a patient's skin;
a medicament container fixedly disposed on the base and initially containing a dose of medicament for delivery;
a needle for delivering the medicament from the medicament container to the patient, the needle being displaceable relative to the base; and
a delay mechanism configured to, subsequent to initiation of the medicament delivery, automatically activate a subsystem subsequent to a predetermined time delay after activation of the delay mechanism.