Patent ID: 7219816
Filing Date: 2007-05-22
Classification: A61J

Abstract:
1. A pre-filled disposable pipette comprising: a) a hollow bulb containing a medicinal product and having an upper end and a lower end further having a substantially centered opening, b) a primary grasping tab having an upper edge and a lower edge that centrally interfaces with and conforms to the upper end of said hollow bulb, c) a medication transfer tube having an upper end that interfaces with the centered opening on said hollow bulb, and a lower end, d) a medication fill tube having an upper end and a lower tip, e) a break-away notch located between the lower end of said medication transfer tube and the upper end of said medication fill tube, wherein when said notch is caused to be twisted, the medication fill tube breaks off from said medication transfer tube, allowing the medicinal product in said hollow bulb to be dispensed from the lower end of said medication transfer tube, and f) means for sealing the lower tip of said medication fill tube, wherein said lower tip sealing means is comprised of a fourth lower tip sealing means comprising inserting over an ambient temperature lower tip, a heated element that melts and crimps the lower tip, wherein after the heated element is removed a sealed lower tip is produced.