Patent ID: 7740632
Filing Date: 2010-06-22
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for the in vivo delivery of a viscous material, said apparatus comprising: an integrated housing having a central longitudinal portion defining a receiver with an outlet and a pair of oppositely disposed, longitudinally extending side portions; a syringe comprising a syringe barrel with a front portion which connects with a needle, said barrel received in said receiver and said needle projecting through said outlet, said syringe comprising a plunger assembly received within said barrel and having a plunger rod coaxially slidable within said barrel and a portion of which projects from said housing; a plurality of vibrating motors disposed within said housing at said side portions for supplying and focusing vibrational forces on the front portion of the barrel; at least one power source electrically connected to at least one of said plurality of vibrating motors; and at least one switch for activating said plurality of vibrating motors.