Title:
【発明の名称】成形可能な物質から物品を作るための方法および装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2001501571
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A method and apparatus are described for making an article such as the body of a needleless injector capsule, from a formable material, such as glass, the article having a cavity communicating with the exterior via an orifice. A blank having an open end is mounted on a first forming tool, and the open end is engaged by a second forming tool while an end region of the blank adjacent the open end is in a condition to permit it to be formed. One of the tools has a pin extending therefrom, and when the tools are brought together to form the end region into the desired shape the pin defines the orifice.
Inventors:
Weston, terence, edward
Briggs, christopher, john
Briggs, christopher, john
Application Number:
JP51537498A
Publication Date:
February 06, 2001
Filing Date:
September 22, 1997
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Weston Medical Limited
International Classes:
A61M5/30; B29C33/00; B29C33/30; B29C43/42; B29C57/00; C03B11/10; C03B21/04; C03B23/049; C03B23/09; A61M5/24; (IPC1-7): C03B23/09; A61M5/30; C03B23/049
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kensuke Isshiki (3 people outside)