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Summary for Patent: 10,376,652
Title:Automatic injection device with a top release mechanism
Abstract:The present invention relates to a handheld mechanical injection device by which set doses of a liquid medicament can be injected from a medical reservoir. The medicament is expelled through an injection needle by release of a power reservoir in the device, the power reservoir being fully or partially released by actuation of a user operable release member being positioned at or near an upper end of the injection device, the upper end being that end of the injection device which is opposite the injection needle.
Inventor(s):Markussen Tom Hede
Assignee:Novo Nordisk A/S
Application Number:US15441638
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Details for Patent 10,376,652

Applicant Tradename Biologic Ingredient Dosage Form BLA Approval Date Patent No. Expiredate
Novo Nordisk Inc. LEVEMIR insulin detemir Injection 021536 June 16, 2005 10,376,652 2037-02-24
Novo Nordisk Inc. LEVEMIR insulin detemir Injection 021536 October 31, 2013 10,376,652 2037-02-24
Novo Nordisk Inc. NOVOLOG MIX 50/50 insulin aspart protamine and insulin aspart Injectable Suspension 021810 August 26, 2008 10,376,652 2037-02-24
Seqirus Inc. FLUAD influenza vaccine, adjuvanted Injection 125510 November 24, 2015 10,376,652 2037-02-24
Seqirus Inc. FLUAD,FLUAD QUADRIVALENT influenza vaccine, adjuvanted Injection 125510 February 21, 2020 10,376,652 2037-02-24
Novo Nordisk Inc. TRESIBA insulin degludec Injection 203314 September 25, 2015 10,376,652 2037-02-24
Novo Nordisk Inc. TRESIBA insulin degludec Injection 203314 November 21, 2018 10,376,652 2037-02-24
>Applicant >Tradename >Biologic Ingredient >Dosage Form >BLA >Approval Date >Patent No. >Expiredate

International Patent Family for US Patent 10,376,652

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2006076921 ⤷  Start Trial
United States of America 9616180 ⤷  Start Trial
United States of America 9108002 ⤷  Start Trial
United States of America 8096978 ⤷  Start Trial
United States of America 2024366880 ⤷  Start Trial
United States of America 2022249780 ⤷  Start Trial
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