Patent ID: 6457612
Filing Date: 2002-10-01
Classification: A61J

Abstract:
An improved pre-filled disposable pipette consisting of a hollow bulb dimensioned to enclose a medicinal product and having an upper end and a lower end, wherein to the lower end is integrally attached a medication transfer tube, said improvement comprising:a) a primary grasping tab having an upper edge and a lower edge, wherein the lower edge is integrally attached to the upper end of the hollow bulb, b) a secondary grasping tab having a first section and a second section, wherein each section has an inner edge, an outer edge, an upper edge, and a lower edge, wherein the two inner edges are attached to opposite sides of the medication transfer tube and the upper edges are integrally attached to the lower end of the hollow bulb, c) a support tab having a first section and a second section, wherein each section has an inner edge, an outer edge, an upper edge, and a lower edge, wherein the two inner edges-are attached to opposite surfaces of the medication transfer tube and the two upper edges are spaced apart from the respective lower edges of said secondary grasping tab and d) means for sealing and unsealing the medicinal product contained within said pipette.