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IN2015DN01995A
IN2015DN01995A IN1995DEN2015A IN2015DN01995A IN 2015DN01995 A IN2015DN01995 A IN 2015DN01995A IN 1995DEN2015 A IN1995DEN2015 A IN 1995DEN2015A IN 2015DN01995 A IN2015DN01995 A IN 2015DN01995A
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adaptor
retaining means
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delivery device
drug delivery
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Lionel Maritan
Gilbert Poncon
Guillaume Grunhut
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Becton Dickinson France
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    • A61M2207/00Methods of manufacture, assembly or production
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16LPIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
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    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Pharmacology & Pharmacy (AREA)
  • Infusion, Injection, And Reservoir Apparatuses (AREA)
IN1995DEN2015 2012-10-12 2013-10-11 IN2015DN01995A (es)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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EP12306260.6A EP2719420A1 (en) 2012-10-12 2012-10-12 Adaptor for a drug delivery device and method for mounting said adaptor thereon
PCT/EP2013/071231 WO2014057071A1 (en) 2012-10-12 2013-10-11 Adaptor for a drug delivery device and method for mounting said adaptor thereon

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IN2015DN01995A true IN2015DN01995A (es) 2015-08-14

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US (1) US10159826B2 (es)
EP (2) EP2719420A1 (es)
JP (1) JP6335907B2 (es)
KR (1) KR102160026B1 (es)
CN (2) CN103768674B (es)
ES (1) ES2745749T3 (es)
IN (1) IN2015DN01995A (es)
RU (1) RU2620345C2 (es)
WO (1) WO2014057071A1 (es)

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EP2906287A1 (en) 2015-08-19
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ES2745749T3 (es) 2020-03-03
RU2620345C2 (ru) 2017-05-24
JP6335907B2 (ja) 2018-05-30
WO2014057071A1 (en) 2014-04-17
KR20150068383A (ko) 2015-06-19
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