Patent ID: 9155680
Filing Date: 2015-10-13
Classification: A61B,A61J,A61M,B67B

Abstract:
1. A filling device for filling at least a first reservoir of an applicator with fluid from at least a first container, the filling device comprising: a first container holder with a first holding area which is designed to hold a first container on the first container holder, the first container holder having a first outlet opening and a fluid channel between the first holding area and the first outlet opening in order to remove a first fluid from the first container through the first outlet opening; and an applicator holder with a fastening area which is designed for fastening an applicator to the applicator holder along a fastening direction, the applicator holder comprising a basic body with an upper side and an underside and having a first inlet opening and a first fluid connection between the first inlet opening and the fastening area in order to take up the first fluid into a first reservoir of the applicator through the first inlet opening, the fastening area being arranged on the underside of the basic body, wherein the first container holder is configured to be connected to the applicator holder along a first connection direction in such a way that the first outlet opening and the first inlet opening are in communication with each other, the first connection direction being transverse to the fastening direction for the applicator, wherein the first fluid connection has a first inlet section essentially extending along the first connection direction from the first inlet opening and connected thereto a first outlet section leading to the fastening area, wherein the first outlet section runs at an angle to the first inlet section and extends toward the underside, wherein the at the end of the first inlet section the basic body has a first inlet connection piece, extending in the first connection direction and forming the first inlet opening, the outlet opening of the first container holder being complementary to the first inlet connection piece, and the first inlet connection piece being configured to be pushed into the outlet opening of the first container holder in the first connection direction, wherein at a distance from the first inlet connection piece the basic body has at least one first guide element, essentially extending parallel to the first inlet connection piece, and wherein the first container holder has a complementary hollow connection section configured to be pushed onto the first guide element in order to connect the first container holder to the applicator holder in a defined orientation.