Injection Device And Methods Of Use Therefor

Abstract: an apparatus configured to dispense medication from a cartridge is disclosed. the apparatus includes a housing that is configured to couple to the cartridge. a piston is movable within the housing along a path of travel from a first position to a second position. a spring biases the piston toward the second position. a catch is configured to retain the piston in the first position. a trigger is configured to release the catch to permit the spring to move the piston to the second position. a sensor is configured to detect movement of the piston from the first position. a controller is in electrical communication with the sensor. the controller is configured to initiate a timer upon receiving a signal from the sensor indicative of movement of the piston from the first position.

Inventor(s): Curtis Lee Lowery, III, Curtis Lee Lowery, JR.

CPC Classification: A61M5/31511 (DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY (introducing media into or onto the bodies of animals ; means for inserting tampons ; devices for administering food or medicines orally ; containers for collecting, storing or administering blood or medical fluids ); DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY (surgery ; chemical aspects of surgical articles ); DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR {(Electrotherapy, e.g. producing anaesthesia by the use of alternating or intermittent currents )})

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