Patents Assigned to Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbH
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Patent number: 10010283Abstract: The invention relates to a lancing device (1) for taking blood samples, comprising a housing (2), an axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) for holding a lancet (12), and a display apparatus (40) for displaying the respective operating states (41,42) of the lancing device (1), the display apparatus (40) comprising a release element (13) for initiating a lancing procedure, in which the axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) is accelerated in a lancing direction (18), in which, when the lancing device (1) is in an operating state (41) ready for lancing, the release element (13) is arranged in a disengaged display position (43) projecting further outwards over the outer housing surface (15) than when the lancing device (1) is in a different operating state (42).Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2013Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GMBHInventors: Julia Volkmuth, Andreas Eder
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Publication number: 20180104766Abstract: A plastic component is provided that leads to an initial friction reduction with a friction partner. At least part of the surface of the plastic component, which interacts with a surface of a friction partner, is provided with a plurality of structures. The structures are composed of at least one structure type. Between two adjacent structure types, a distance is formed in the range of 10 microns to 1 mm. A width of the structure types is in the range of 10 microns to 100 microns. A height or depth of the structure types is in the range from 1 micron to 100 microns.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2017Publication date: April 19, 2018Applicant: Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbHInventors: Bernhard SCHMITT, Dominik WILL, Daniel SCHWAB
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Patent number: 9913951Abstract: A device for providing a medicament from capsules, where the device is integrated into an inhaler and comprises a capsule receiver comprising a capsule chamber, which extends along a first direction (X) in the manner of a tube and in which a capsule can be arranged, and a puncture device for opening the capsules, where the puncture device is arranged in a second direction (Y) radial to the capsule chamber, the puncture device having at least one needle which is moveable in sections into the capsule chamber in the second direction (Y) by means of an actuating button. A respective rear portion of the at least one needle of the puncture device is received in part in a needle receiver. The capsule receiver comprises at least one guide channel extending along the second direction (Y), wherein the needle receiver is arranged in the guide channel in such a moveable manner.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2016Date of Patent: March 13, 2018Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GMBHInventors: Juergen Pfrang, Vaclav Vojan, Udo Leuschner
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Patent number: 9907490Abstract: A lancing device comprising a lancet holder for holding an exchangeable lancet and comprising a drive element for driving the lancet holder. The drive element has two spring elements comprising a lancing spring element for accelerating the lancet holder in the lancing direction and a restoring spring element for accelerating the lancet holder counter to the lancing direction. The drive element has a carriage unit with a spring-tensioning carriage part and a lancing carriage part, and the spring-tensioning carriage part and the lancing carriage part are arranged to be displaceable in translation relative to one another and form a lancing spring element receiving region and a restoring spring element receiving region. The lancing spring element receiving region can be reduced by translational displacement of the spring-tensioning carriage part relative to the lancing carriage part, in order to pre-tension the lancing spring element within the lancing spring element receiving region.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2012Date of Patent: March 6, 2018Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GMBHInventors: Julia Volkmuth, Michael Strehl
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Publication number: 20170348889Abstract: An injection molding tool for producing a molded part and a corresponding method are disclosed. The injection mold tool comprises a first tool mold half and a second tool mold half, which together with a first slider and at least one second slider define a free space for the molded part to be produced. A lever which is pretensioned with an elastic element is assigned to an end switch such that a movable and free end of the lever cooperates with the end switch due to a movement of the first slider.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2017Publication date: December 7, 2017Applicant: Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbHInventors: Josef HUTTER, Sandra LINDNER
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Publication number: 20170340825Abstract: A component for a syringe is disclosed. The component has formed a structure which has a friction-reducing effect due to its shape in the syringe. The component can be, for example, a cylinder, a piston or a seal for the syringe. The structure comprises, for example, elevations or depressions which have a linear, punctiform, elliptical or polygonal design. Also disclosed is a syringe which has at least one such component. The use of a component with a friction-reducing structure makes it unnecessary to use an additional friction-reducing coating, for example silicone, which can lead to undesirable effects on the medicament to be administered with the syringe.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2017Publication date: November 30, 2017Applicant: Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbHInventors: Juergen PFRANG, Bernhard SCHMITT
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Publication number: 20170297239Abstract: A tool and a method for producing an injection device are disclosed. The injection device comprises a hollow needle which is positioned in a basic body of the injection device. The injection device is produced by a two-stage injection process. At least one first slider and a second slider are provided in a tool block. Together with the tool block, the first slider and the second slider form free space, which defines a shape of a pre-injection molded part of the basic body of the injection device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2017Publication date: October 19, 2017Applicant: Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbHInventors: Michael KLOIBER, Michael WIGLENDA
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Patent number: 9763611Abstract: The invention relates to a lancing device (1) for obtaining bodily fluid samples, comprising a base body (3), on one longitudinal-face end (6) of which a removable cap (12) is arranged which has a positioning face (8) with an outlet opening (7), a lancet magazine (4) for receiving at least one lancet (5), which is held replaceably in the base body (3), a drive device (14) for moving a lancet (5) arranged in the lancet magazine (4) back and forth in the direction of the longitudinal axis (2), said lancet being positioned therein in such a way that the tip thereof can exit the outlet opening (7) during the movement back and forth, wherein the lancet magazine (4) has a locking element (30) and the cap (12) has an unlocking element (31) formed to engage in the locking element (30).Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2013Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GMBHInventor: Michael Strehl
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Patent number: 9713683Abstract: The invention relates to a grid element for an inhaler which can be arranged in an air duct between a mouthpiece and a capsule chamber of the inhaler, it being possible for turbulence to be generated by means of the grid element in an airflow passing through the air duct. The grid element is characterized in that it comprises a preferably planar grid-type portion having a grid front side which points towards the capsule chamber and a grid rear side, at least one protruding element being arranged on the grid front side, by means of which a capsule that can be arranged in the capsule chamber can be loosely supported.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2016Date of Patent: July 25, 2017Assignee: GERRESHEIMER REGENSBURG GMBHInventors: Juergen Pfrang, Vaclav Vojan, Udo Leuschner
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Patent number: 9668687Abstract: The invention relates to a device for storing and supplying lancets for obtaining bodily fluids, the device comprising a lancet magazine having a lancet storage unit for a plurality of needle-shaped lancets and a drive unit for carrying out a piercing process of a lancet, and there being a retraction unit which moves the lancet back from the piercing position to the rest position thereof after the piercing process is carried out.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2012Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GMBHInventors: Julia Volkmuth, Michael-Martin Strehl
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Patent number: 9629579Abstract: A lancing device (1) for taking blood samples comprises a housing (2), an axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) for holding a replaceable lancet (12), and a drive unit (30) comprising at least a lancing spring element (31) for driving the axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) in a lancing direction (18). The lancing device further comprises a tensioning carriage part (26) which can be fixed in a tensioning position (36) for tensioning the lancing spring element (31). The fixable tensioning carriage part (26) is temporarily axially fixed in this tensioning position (36) by means of a latching apparatus (35) which can be latched to the axially displaceable lancet holder element (32).Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2013Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GMBHInventors: Julia Volkmuth, Andreas Eder
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Patent number: 9610098Abstract: The invention relates to a lancing device (1) for taking blood samples, having a housing (2), an axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) for holding a lancet (12), a lancing spring element for accelerating the axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) in a lancing direction (18), and a release element (13) for initiating a lancing procedure, in which the axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) is accelerated in a lancing direction (18) by the tensioned lancing spring element, wherein the lancing device (1) comprises a locking apparatus (20), which can be released by the release element (13), for locking a lancing spring element tensioning procedure.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2013Date of Patent: April 4, 2017Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GMBHInventors: Julia Volkmuth, Andreas Eder
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Patent number: 9579493Abstract: The invention relates to a device for applying a needle array (1) to biological tissue (2), comprising a needle array holder (6) carrying the needle array (1), a pre-tensioning geometry (3) and an actuating element (4), wherein the actuating element (4) is so configured that, during its actuation, in a first step it transfers the pre-tensioning geometry (3) into a pre-tensioning position on the biological tissue (2) while pre-tensioning the biological tissue, and in a second step it transfers the needle array (1) into an application position on the biological tissue (2), while in this respect the pre-tensioning geometry (3) is held in the pre-tensioning position by the actuating element (4).Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2014Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GMBHInventor: Juergen Pfrang
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Patent number: 9408563Abstract: The invention relates to a piercing device for taking blood for medical analyses, comprising a base body, comprising at least one needle which is arranged therein and a tip which can be extended, comprising a needle holding element which encloses the needle at least in part and a drive unit for driving a movement of the needle together with the needle holding element with respect to the base body.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2012Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GMBHInventors: Marion Butz, Michael-Martin Strehl
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Patent number: 9314200Abstract: A lancing device for collecting body fluid samples with a body at the end of which an endcap is arranged. The endcap has a positioning surface with an outlet opening. The device further comprises a socket to receive at least one lancet, which is interchangeably clamped in the body, a clamping device, and a release mechanism, with which the lancet is clamped inside the body. The lancing procedure is initiated with the tip of the lancet emerging through the outlet opening. An ejection device is used to eject a used lancet. The endcap is functionally coupled with the ejection device in such a way that, when the ejection device is actuated, the endcap is held pivotably on the body so that it can swing out of the path of the lancet.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2013Date of Patent: April 19, 2016Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbHInventors: Maximilian Vogl, Andreas Fraas
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Patent number: 9226700Abstract: The present invention provides a detection element for lancets in lancing devices which will indicate that a lancet element is inserted completely again after the lancet has been changed. The invention includes a blood lancet apparatus which has a base body for the arrangement of a plurality of apparatus components, comprising a lancet reception device for coupling the blood lancet apparatus to a lancet element, at least one spring element for acting upon the lancet reception device with spring force and an actuating element for initiating a movement of the lancet reception device. The invention may further comprise a detection device for emitting at least for a time a signal with respect to a fixing position of the lancet element coupled at least in part to the lancet apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2010Date of Patent: January 5, 2016Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbHInventor: Michael Strehl
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Publication number: 20150352281Abstract: The invention relates to a device for administration of a pharmaceutical with a) a reservoir (1) for storage of the pharmaceutical, wherein the reservoir (1) has a dispensing opening (2), b) a trigger means (3) for triggering an administration of a pharmaceutical, in which the pharmaceutical is dispensed through the dispensing opening (2), c) an information storage medium (4) for storage of administration data, wherein d) a converter means (5) for converting analogue administration data into digital administration data, e) a wireless information transmitter means (6) for transmitting the administration data to an external display and/or storage medium, and e) a power generator means (7) for providing electrical power for the converter means (5), information storage medium (4) and/or the information transmitter means, are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2015Publication date: December 10, 2015Applicant: Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbHInventor: Juergen PFRANG
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Publication number: 20150313514Abstract: The application relates to a lancing device for obtaining samples of body fluid, said device comprising: a base body which is rotationally symmetrical with relation to the longitudinal axis thereof and on one longitudinal end of which a positioning surface with an exit opening is arranged; a lancet cartridge for receiving a plurality of lancets; a drive device for moving a lancet held in the lancet cartridge back and forth along the longitudinal axis; and a transport device for transporting lancets on a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal axis. The exit opening is located substantially centrally in the positioning surface and the lancet cartridge has a guide track for the lancets, in which track said lancets can be positioned in such a way that their tips can emerge from the exit opening during the movement back and forth.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2013Publication date: November 5, 2015Applicant: Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbHInventor: Michael STREHL
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Patent number: D740422Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2013Date of Patent: October 6, 2015Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GMBHInventor: Sergej Herfort
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Patent number: D825748Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2016Date of Patent: August 14, 2018Assignee: Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbHInventors: Jörg Großer, Udo Leuschner, Vojan Vaclav