Patents Represented by Attorney James P. Riek

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  • Medicament carrier
    Patent number: 7278424
    Abstract: There is provided a carrier comprising an elongate strip (10) having a first portion and a second portion; a fold between said first portion and said second portion such that the first portion contacts the second portion; and a join between the first portion and the second portion, wherein said join and the fold form the edges of a pocket or pouch (20) for containment of product. The carrier is suitable for the containment of a range of different products, particularly medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Michael Birsha Davies, James William Godfrey, Sylvia Maria Haglund, Paul Kenneth Rand
  • Alerting system
    Patent number: 7233228
    Abstract: An alerting system for use in generating an alert in respect of usage of a device, the alerting system including a detector capable of detecting an event that is indicative of usage of the device, the alerting system being arranged to invoke a selected alert state prior to the activation of a forthcoming said event by a user, the alert state being selectable from a plurality of different alert states, wherein each of the different alert states represents a different stage of elapsed time since a previous said event, and wherein the alerting system is arranged to select an alert state in dependence on the elapsed time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventor: Daniel Thomas de Sausmarez Lintell
  • Medicament dispenser
    Patent number: 7198172
    Abstract: Disclosed is a medicament dispenser having a base unit and a replaceable refill container. The base unit has one or more sensors for sensing one or more conditions of the medicament dispenser and a display for displaying indicia representing a state of the medicament dispenser. First indicia show the base unit and second indicia show the refill container. The display of at least one of said first and said second indicia is selectively controllable independently of the display of the other of said first and said second indicia in order to indicate said one or more sensed conditions of the medicament dispenser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Stephen James Harvey, Daniel Thomas de Sausmarez Lintell
  • Medicament dispenser
    Patent number: 7191777
    Abstract: A medicament dispenser for use in the storage, presentation and/or dispensing of medicament comprising a body shaped for receipt of a medicament container. In association with the body, there is a first transceiver for transmitting and receiving data. A medicament container is receivable by the body. In association with the medicament container, there is a second transceiver for transmitting and receiving data. Data is transferable in two-way fashion from the first transceiver to the second transceiver. The medicament dispenser may be supplied in kit of parts form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Peter John Brand, James William Godfrey, Paul Kenneth Rand
  • Medicament dispenser
    Patent number: 7151456
    Abstract: A medicament dispenser comprising a housing; a medicament container; a dispensing mechanism for dispensing medicament from the medicament container; and a radiofrequency identifier connecting to the housing or the medicament container, in the form of a radiofrequency identification tag comprising: an antenna for transmitting or receiving radiofrequency energy originating from an external remote reader; and an integrated circuit chip connecting with the antenna. The dispensing mechanism may, for example, comprise a valve, with or without a metering chamber, for dispensing aerosol formulations of medicaments, or opening or peeling mechanisms for blister strips or packs for dispensing dry powder medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2006
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventor: James William Godfrey
  • Compounds useful in the manufacture of an anti-inflammatory androstane derivative
    Patent number: 7144845
    Abstract: The present invention relates to, for example, compounds of formula (VI) useful in the manufacture of anti-inflammatory androstane derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Keith Biggadike, Steven John Coote, Rosalyn Kay Nice
  • Compounds useful in the manufacture of an anti-inflammatory androstane derivative
    Patent number: 7132532
    Abstract: The present invention relates to, for example, a compound of formula (VIII) useful in the manufacture of anti-inflammatory androstane derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2006
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Keith Biggadike, Steven John Coote, Rosalyn Kay Nice
  • Compounds useful in the manufacture of an anti-inflammatory androstane derivative
    Patent number: 7125985
    Abstract: The present invention relates to, for example, a compound of formula (X) useful in the manufacture of anti-inflammatory androstane derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2006
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Keith Biggadike, Steven John Coote, Rosalyn Kay Nice
  • Nozzle adapted for insertion into a nasal cavity through a nostril
    Patent number: D535022
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventor: Michael Birsha Davies
  • Telescopic strap, particularly for a dust cap of a metered dose inhaler
    Patent number: D537522
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Cox, Allen John Pearson, Paul Kenneth Rand
  • Cap with an extension, particularly for a dust cap of a metered dose inhaler
    Patent number: D537936
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Cox, Allen John Pearson, Paul Kenneth Rand
  • Dispensing attachment for dispensing unit products, for instance pills
    Patent number: D538649
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Gregor John McLennan Anderson, Ralph George Lamble, Tom Snow
  • Dispenser for dispensing a fluid into a nasal cavity
    Patent number: D544956
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Spencer Collins, Hugh Alexander Connell, Michael Birsha Davies, Andrew Robert Gibbs, Paul Kenneth Rand, Robert William Tansley
  • Dispenser for dispensing a fluid into a nasal cavity
    Patent number: D546442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Spencer Collins, Hugh Alexander Connell, Michael Birsha Davies, Andrew Robert Gibbs, Paul Kenneth Rand, Robert William Tansley
  • Dispenser for dispensing a fluid into a nasal cavity
    Patent number: D546939
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Spencer Collins, Hugh Alexander Connell, Michael Birsha Davies, Andrew Robert Gibbs, Paul Kenneth Rand, Robert William Tansley
  • Dispenser for dispensing a fluid into a nasal cavity
    Patent number: D546940
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Spencer Collins, Hugh Alexander Connell, Michael Birsha Davies, Andrew Robert Gibbs, Paul Kenneth Rand, Robert William Tansley
  • Extension for a dust cap of a metered dose inhaler
    Patent number: D548330
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Cox, Allen John Pearson, Paul Kenneth Rand
  • Dispenser for dispensing a fluid into a nasal cavity
    Patent number: D552230
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Spencer Collins, Hugh Alexander Connell, Michael Birsha Davies, Andrew Robert Gibbs, Paul Kenneth Rand, Robert William Tansley
  • Dispenser for dispensing a fluid into a nasal cavity
    Patent number: D552231
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Spencer Collins, Hugh Alexander Connell, Michael Birsha Davies, Andrew Robert Gibbs, Paul Kenneth Rand, Robert William Tansley
  • Dispenser for dispensing a fluid into a nasal cavity
    Patent number: D552232
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Spencer Collins, Hugh Alexander Connell, Michael Birsha Davies, Andrew Robert Gibbs, Paul Kenneth Rand, Robert William Tansley