Dosing means for an injection device
View Patent ↗A medicament delivery device is disclosed having dose dial means 6,8 to determine a quantity of medicament to be delivered. The medicament delivery device is also provided with selection means to select whether the quantity of medicament to be delivered is determined as a multiple of a first quantum of units or as a multiple of a second quantum of units.
1. A medicament delivery device for self administration of a medicament by a patient comprising a dose dial means to determine a quantity of medicament to be delivered is characterised in that the device is further provided with selection means to select whether the quantity of medicament to be delivered is determined as a multiple of a first quantum of units or as a multiple of a second quantum of units and in which the selection means may only be operated once during a predetermined period during product life of the medicament delivery device.
2. A medicament delivery device according to claim 1 , in which the first quantum of units is whole units and the second quantum of units are half units.
3. A medicament delivery device according to claim 1 , in which the medicament delivery device further comprises a microprocessor 20 and a display 10 in which the selection means comprises an option provided on the display 10 to be displayed.
4. A medicament delivery device according to claim 1 , in which one of the first or second quantum of units are half units.
5. A medicament delivery device according to claim 1 , in which the selection means may only be operated by a manufacturer such that the quantum of units used to determine the quantity of medicament to be delivered is chosen before a user is in possession of the device.