Patents Assigned to Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co. Ravensburg
  • Patent number: 11027882
    Abstract: A method for filling dual-chamber systems in pre-sterilizable carrier systems includes providing at least one washed, siliconized and sterilized dual-chamber system in a magazine. The dual-chamber system includes respective separating elements separating the two chambers from each other. The magazine accommodates at least one dual-chamber system and is arranged in a container that is sealed with a closing element. The method additionally includes introducing the container into a clean room; opening the container and filling a first chamber of the at least one dual-chamber system; and closing the first chamber. The method further includes filling a second chamber of the at least one dual-chamber system; closing the second chamber; and removing the system from the clean room.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO. RAVENSBURG
    Inventors: Frank Bottger, Benjamin Bobst
  • Publication number: 20200262609
    Abstract: A method for filling dual-chamber systems in pre-sterilizable carrier systems includes providing at least one washed, siliconized and sterilized dual-chamber system in a magazine. The dual-chamber system includes respective separating elements separating the two chambers from each other. The magazine accommodates at least one dual-chamber system and is arranged in a container that is sealed with a closing element. The method additionally includes introducing the container into a clean room; opening the container and filling a first chamber of the at least one dual-chamber system; and closing the first chamber. The method further includes filling a second chamber of the at least one dual-chamber system; closing the second chamber; and removing the system from the clean room.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2019
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO. RAVENSBURG
    Inventors: Frank BOTTGER, Benjamin BOBST
  • Patent number: 10376655
    Abstract: A syringe includes a syringe cylinder and a distal end designed as a syringe cone. The distal end comprises a region set back in a radial direction such that an edge extending in the circumferential direction is formed. The edge has a first chamfer, and comprises an attachment piece having a clamping region. Holding forces are introduced from the attachment piece via the clamping region in the region of the syringe set back in a radial direction. The clamping region comprises a distal edge. The the distal edge of the clamping region has a second chamfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO. RAVENSBURG
    Inventors: Holger Pupke, Tilman Roedle
  • Patent number: 10368566
    Abstract: The invention proposes a device (1) for controlling the temperature of products to be frozen during a freeze drying process. This device (1) is characterized in that at least one Peltier element (3) is present.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO. RAVENSBURG
    Inventors: Benjamin Boebst, Frank Boettger
  • Patent number: 9649449
    Abstract: A syringe or carpule includes a cylinder that surrounds a cavity and comprises an end that has an access to the cavity, membrane seals the access and has a puncture area that can be punctured by a needle. A two-part cap has a predetermined breaking line and spans the membrane. A cover device covers the puncture area of the membrane in a sterile manner and comprises a sealing area spanning the puncture area. The sealing area covers the puncture area in a sterile manner regardless of axial forces to be applied in the area of the predetermined breaking line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: ARZNEIMITTEL GmbH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO. RAVENSBURG
    Inventor: Joachim Glocker
  • Patent number: 9642386
    Abstract: A device for controlling the temperature of products to be frozen during a freeze drying process includes a plurality of Peltier elements and at least one magazine including different areas for accommodating products to be frozen. The Peltier elements are separably controllable such that the different areas of the magazine are maintainable at different temperatures during a freeze drying process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO. RAVENSBURG
    Inventors: Benjamin Boebst, Frank Boettger
  • Patent number: 9586218
    Abstract: A coating device for coating an inside of a hollow body with an atomized fluid has at least one atomizing tube enclosing an atomizing channel. A pressurized propellant gas for atomizing an unatomized fluid can be introduced into the atomizing tube. The atomizing tube has at least one outlet opening and further has at least one hollow needle having a discharge opening for the unatomized fluid. The at least one hollow needle interacts with the atomizing channel and is arranged essentially coaxially thereto. The atomizing tube and the hollow needle form a Venturi arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO. RAVENSBURG
    Inventors: Frank Bottger, Gunther Spath
  • Patent number: 9327080
    Abstract: A piston for a medical hollow body such as a syringe or a carpule includes at least one sliding surface for contact with the hollow body. The piston has at least one receiving area in which a lubricant can be received, and at least one dispensing mechanism for dispensing the at least one lubricant from the at least one receiving area to the at least one sliding surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO. RAVENSBURG
    Inventors: Frank Boettger, Benjamin Boebst
  • Publication number: 20150352581
    Abstract: A coating device for coating an inside of a hollow body with an atomized fluid has at least one atomizing tube enclosing an atomizing channel. A pressurized propellant gas for atomizing an unatomized fluid can be introduced into the atomizing tube. The atomizing tube has at least one outlet opening and further has at least one hollow needle having a discharge opening for the unatomized fluid. The at least one hollow needle interacts with the atomizing channel and is arranged essentially coaxially thereto. The atomizing tube and the hollow needle form a Venturi arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Applicant: ARZNEIMITTEL GmbH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO. RAVENSBURG
    Inventors: Frank BOTTGER, Gunther SPATH
  • Publication number: 20150335814
    Abstract: A device (1) for assembly of a pharmaceutical application aid (51), particularly a pen, is proposed. The device (1) is characterized by a holding device (3) for fixation of a first housing sleeve (5) that accommodates a pharmaceutical container, particularly a carpule (23), and by a stop (43) for limiting a displacement of a second housing sleeve (35) relative to the first housing sleeve (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2015
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Applicant: ARZNEIMITTEL GmbH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO. RAVENSBURG
    Inventors: Guenter KAVALLAR, Hubert GOEDERLE, Janosch STEIB
  • Patent number: 9108205
    Abstract: A coating device for coating an inside of a hollow body with an atomized fluid has at least one atomizing tube enclosing an atomizing channel. A pressurized propellant gas for atomizing an unatomized fluid can be introduced into the atomizing tube. The atomizing tube has at least one outlet opening and further has at least one hollow needle having a discharge opening for the unatomized fluid. The at least one hollow needle interacts with the atomizing channel and is arranged essentially coaxially thereto. The atomizing tube and the hollow needle form a Venturi arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co. Ravensburg
    Inventors: Frank Böttger, Günther Späth
  • Patent number: 9107984
    Abstract: A device (1) for assembly of a pharmaceutical application aid (51), particularly a pen, is proposed. The device (1) is characterized by a holding device (3) for fixation of a first housing sleeve (5) that accommodates a pharmaceutical container, particularly a carpule (23), and by a stop (43) for limiting a displacement of a second housing sleeve (35) relative to the first housing sleeve (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co. Ravensburg
    Inventors: Guenter Kavallar, Hubert Goederle, Janosch Steib
  • Patent number: 8813955
    Abstract: A container for medical products has at least one chamber. At least two lyophilized active substances and/or auxiliary substances are jointly present in the at least one chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co. Ravensburg
    Inventors: Frank Böttger, Benjamin Böbst, Patricia Koch
  • Patent number: 8783093
    Abstract: A device places a plug and simultaneously checks a correct position alignment of the plug with a holding element for fixing a hollow body. The device has at least one first and one second opening and a plug placement mechanism with which the plug is be inserted into the second opening of the hollow body. The device has a measuring head that is traversed by at least one channel. The channel can be fluidically connected to the first opening of the hollow body. The device can further include a pressure sensor which can be fluidically connected to the channel of the measuring head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co. Ravensburg
    Inventors: Alexander Glunz, Arno Schroff
  • Patent number: 8763350
    Abstract: A method for filling dual-chamber systems (3) in pre-sterilizable carrier systems (1) is proposed, which comprises the following steps: provision of at least one washed, siliconized and sterilized dual-chamber system (3) with respectively one separating element separating the two chambers (5, 5?) from one another in a magazine (9), which accommodates the at least one dual-chamber system (3), wherein the magazine (9) is arranged in a container (11) sealed with a closure element (13); feeding the container (11) into a clean room; opening the container (11) and filling a first chamber (5) of the at least one dual-chamber system (3); closing the first chamber (5) with a gas-permeable closure element (19); freeze drying the solution (L1) contained in the first chamber (5); closing the first chamber (5) with a closure element (19); filling a second chamber (5?) of the at least one dual-chamber system (3); closing the second chamber (5?); discharge from the clean room.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co. Ravensburg
    Inventors: Frank Böttger, Benjamin Böbst
  • Publication number: 20140103045
    Abstract: A pre-sterilizable carrier system includes providing at least one washed and sterilized dual-chamber system in a magazine. The dual-chamber system includes a separating element separating first and second chambers from each other. The magazine accommodates at least one dual-chamber system and is arranged in a container that is sealed with a closing element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH APOTHEKER VETTER & CO.RAVENSBURG
    Inventor: Gtsml BÖTTGER
  • Patent number: 8677723
    Abstract: A method for filling dual-chamber systems in pre-sterilizable carrier systems includes providing at least one washed, siliconized and sterilized dual-chamber system in a magazine. The dual-chamber system includes respective separating elements separating the two chambers from each other. The magazine accommodates at least one dual-chamber system and is arranged in a container that is sealed with a closing element. The method additionally includes introducing the container into a clean room; opening the container and filling a first chamber of the at least one dual-chamber system; and closing the first chamber. The method further includes filling a second chamber of the at least one dual-chamber system; closing the second chamber; and removing the system from the clean room.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co. Ravensburg
    Inventors: Frank Böttger, Benjamin Böbst
  • Patent number: 8677649
    Abstract: A device for large-scale lyophilization of pharmaceutical solutions in medical hollow bodies, includes a lyophilization device and at least one camera. Images of at least one pharmaceutical solution to be lyophilized are recorded by the at least one camera. The images may be used for controlling and/or monitoring the lyophilization process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co. Ravensburg
    Inventors: Frank Böttger, Martin Häuptle
  • Patent number: 8567261
    Abstract: A device for checking the seal-tightness of closure caps on medical hollow bodies has a drive, a retaining element for the hollow body, and a retaining device for the closure cap. The retaining device is pivotably supported relative to the retaining element. The device further includes a sensor for the relative rotation of the retaining device with respect to the retaining element. A torque may be applied to the closure cap by the drive, the retaining element, and the retaining device. A hollow body and a closure cap are gripped by the retaining device and the retaining element from the same side, as viewed along the longitudinal axis of a hollow body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co. Ravensburg
    Inventors: Thomas Fischer, Manfred Simader, Günter Kavallar
  • Patent number: 8235951
    Abstract: The invention relates to an attachment for a syringe or cartridge having a cannula, wherein the attachment comprises a sealing element, which is molded onto the cannula.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co. Ravensburg
    Inventors: Petra Hund, Joachim Glocker, Walter Schwarz