Patents Assigned to SHL Group
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Patent number: 10112013Abstract: A device for delivery of medicament, which device comprises an elongated housing; a container mounted within said housing and adapted to contain liquid medicament; a stopper slidably arranged within said container; and actuating means comprising a resilient member, a driving means having one end connected to the stopper and a second end being operably connected to the resilient member, retaining means for releasably retaining said driving means in a first position where said resilient member has an accumulated energy, and activating means operably connected to said retaining means for releasing said driving means to a second position, upon actively operation by an user, such that said accumulated energy is transferred to the driving means for driving the stopper a predetermined distance within the container whereby the medicament within said container is delivered characterized in that the resilient member is a variable force spring adapted for generating a predetermined sequence of at least two different forType: GrantFiled: February 18, 2016Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: SHL GROUP ABInventors: Carlos E. Guillermo, Lucio Giambattista, David DeSalvo
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Patent number: 10092704Abstract: The present invention relates to a medicament delivery device. The medicament delivery device may include an operation member configured to act on a medicament container for expelling a medicament. The device may configured to hold the operation member in a pre-tensioned state. The device may include an activation member configured to interact with the operation member to release it from the pre-tensioned state. The device may further comprise feedback. For example, the feedback may include generating an audible and/or tactile and/or visual signal indicating that the medicament has been completely expelled.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2015Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: SHL Group ABInventor: Matthias Daniel
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Publication number: 20180153766Abstract: The present invention provides a mattress system (1) devised to achieve a function of automatic detection, mainly comprising: a mattress (2) having a simple structure; a control unit (3) equipped with a unique user interface (31) for caregivers to simultaneously adjust three major functions, namely, therapy mode, therapy intensity and comfort level; and a connection pipe (4) for supplying air and power. The system (1) is further provided with a built-in auto-setting function to sense the body characteristics of the patient (39) lying on the mattress (2) and determine an effective supporting pressure range for the patient (39).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2017Publication date: June 7, 2018Applicant: SHL Group ABInventors: Hsueh-Yi Chen, Wen-Hung Feng, Shih-Hsun Tu
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Patent number: 9962490Abstract: An injection device with a feedback mechanism includes a housing for a medicament container having a stopper, a plunger rod for acting on the stopper, a button interactively connected to the plunger rod, an activation member having a flexible locking device releasably connected to the plunger rod, a drive force device, a locking member slideably between positions in which the locking member either completely or partially surrounds the flexible locking device, and a guide rod. Audible and tactile information that an injection has started is provided by the plunger rod's hitting the stopper.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2015Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: SHL GROUP ABInventors: Sebastian Karlsson, Gunnar Elmén
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Patent number: 9931474Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for removing delivery member shields which are intended to cover and protect delivery members, said device comprising a remover body arranged to accommodate a delivery member in its interior. The invention is characterized in that the remover body comprises at least two sets of gripping members extending into its interior and wherein each set of gripping members is configured for gripping a certain type of delivery member shield.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2015Date of Patent: April 3, 2018Assignee: SHL GROUP ABInventor: Anders Holmqvist
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Patent number: 9913946Abstract: A dose setting mechanism for a medicament delivery device is presented having a pinion mounted to a locking member where the axis of rotation of the pinion is offset and parallel to the longitudinal axis of the housing containing the dose setting components. Primary and secondary dose members are engaged with the pinion to indicate a set dose of medicament. A resetting mechanism is also presented where nut segments are threadedly engaged with an outer surface of a lead screw when in the locked position and are disengaged from the lead screw when the nut segments are in the unlocked position.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2015Date of Patent: March 13, 2018Assignee: SHL GROUP ABInventors: Lucio Giambattista, Antonio Bendek
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Patent number: 9878103Abstract: The present invention relates to a delivery device for delivering predetermined amounts of fluid, comprising a body (10), a container (16) filled with fluid to be delivered arranged inside said body, said container comprising an opening for expelling said fluid and a wall (18) movable inside said container (16), a threaded plunger rod (46) arranged movable inside said body (10) in the longitudinal direction and in contact with said movable wall (18), a manually operated push means (14, 60) movable in the longitudinal direction capable of, upon operation, move said plunger rod (46) towards said movable wall (18), thereby expelling fluid, and means for transforming a generally linear movement of said push means (14, 60) to a rotational movement of said plunger rod (46).Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2008Date of Patent: January 30, 2018Assignee: SHL Group ABInventors: Carlos Guillermo, David Desalvo, Lucio Giambattista
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Patent number: 9867940Abstract: The present invention relates to an autoinjector device (10) for use in combination with a syringe (30), said syringe comprising a movable plunger; a needle; and a tubular needle shield (34). The claimed autoinjector device (10) comprises: an elongated housing having a proximal (11) and a distal end (12); a drive mechanism; a syringe holder (40) in order to support the fragile syringe and to prevent damage to the syringe. The invention furthermore relates to a method for assembly of the autoinjector device according to the invention.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2012Date of Patent: January 16, 2018Assignee: SHL Group ABInventors: Anders Holmqvist, Hsueh-Yi Chen
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Patent number: 9867942Abstract: A medicament delivery device includes a generally elongated tubular housing having opposite proximal and distal parts; a needle shield sleeve slidably and coaxially arranged inside the housing with a proximal part of the sleeve protruding a distance outside the proximal part of the housing; a syringe carrier mechanism having a syringe carrier slidably and coaxially arranged within the needle shield sleeve, a syringe having a stopper, a medicament, and a needle, the syringe being coaxially arranged within the syringe carrier; and a holding member connected to the syringe carrier; a first activator member an a second activator member; a drive mechanism adapted to accumulate a drive force for moving the syringe carrier mechanism in a first step and a second step. The second activator member is arranged within an information device for producing audible, visual, and/or tactile feedback to a user about a completed injection.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2015Date of Patent: January 16, 2018Assignee: SHL Group ABInventor: Oscar Alexandersson
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Patent number: 9861753Abstract: Container holder assembly for use in a medicament delivery device, comprising a tubular body elongated in an axial direction, said tubular body having a proximal end and an opposite distal end, and a retaining member releasably arranged to said tubular body for securing an elongated container placed inside the tubular body, wherein said retaining member comprises a resilient structure capable of exerting an axial force on said container in said tubular body for holding the container in a fixed position inside the tubular body and wherein the retaining member and the tubular body respectively comprises a first and a second locking means capable of achieving a mutual mechanical connection, such that the retaining member is locked to the tubular body.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2011Date of Patent: January 9, 2018Assignee: SHL Group ABInventors: Per Klintenstedt, Anders Wieselblad, Gunnar Elmén
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Patent number: 9827380Abstract: A cap assembly for a medicament delivery device having a housing and a medicament container holder. The cap assembly includes a retainer member connectable to the container holder; a hub having a needle and coaxially movable within the retainer member; an inner cap connected to the hub and the retainer member; an outer cap coaxially arranged to the inner cap; and a cap clutch mechanism having a locking member that is axially movable in relation to the inner and outer caps between a disengaged position, in which the outer cap is rotatable relative to the inner cap, and an engaged position, in which the outer cap is rotationally locked to the inner cap. The cap clutch mechanism also has a clutch biasing device arranged between the outer cap and the locking member for biasing the locking member for keeping it in the disengaged position.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2012Date of Patent: November 28, 2017Assignee: SHL Group ABInventors: Sebastian Karlsson, Mattias Daniel
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Patent number: 9808580Abstract: The invention relates to a medicament delivery device comprising a locking mechanism (5) for locking a plunger rod (4). The locking mechanism (5) comprises a locking wheel (6) and locking means (7), said locking means (7) being moveable between an active position where the locking means (7) prevent the locking wheel (6) from rotation and an inactive position where the locking means (7) allow the locking wheel (6) to rotate, wherein said plunger rod (4) extends through an opening in the locking wheel (6); and a resilient member (8) arranged at the moveable locking means (7) and being arranged to act on the moveable locking means (7) to displace said movable looking means (7) towards the inactive position where the locking means (7) allow the locking wheel (6) to rotate.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2012Date of Patent: November 7, 2017Assignee: SHL Group ABInventor: Gunnar Elmén
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Patent number: 9795744Abstract: A dose setting mechanism for a medicament delivery device is presented having a locking feature that reliably and consistently unlocks a dose injection button and concurrently a lead screw when the dose setting mechanism is transitioned from a non-activated state to an activated state. This locking feature uses dose member assembly having a rotational biasing element combined with concentric inner and outer sleeves interfacing with a locking member.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2016Date of Patent: October 24, 2017Assignee: SHL GROUP ABInventors: Lucio Giambattista, Antonio Bendek, Dane Michael Kris
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Patent number: 9764089Abstract: A medicament delivery device includes a generally elongated tubular housing having opposite proximal and distal parts; a needle shield sleeve slidably and coaxially arranged inside the housing with a proximal part of the sleeve protruding a distance outside the proximal part of the housing; a syringe carrier mechanism having a syringe carrier slidably and coaxially arranged within the needle shield sleeve, a syringe having a stopper, a medicament, and a needle, the syringe being coaxially arranged within the syringe carrier; and a holding member connected to the syringe carrier; a first activator member an a second activator member; a drive mechanism adapted to accumulate a drive force for moving the syringe carrier mechanism in a first step and a second step. The second activator member is arranged within an information device for producing audible, visual, and/or tactile feedback to a user about a completed injection.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2016Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: SHL Group ABInventor: Oscar Alexandersson
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Patent number: 9757519Abstract: A medicament delivery device includes a generally elongated tubular housing having opposite proximal and distal parts; a needle shield sleeve slidably and coaxially arranged inside the housing with a proximal part of the sleeve protruding a distance outside the proximal part of the housing; a syringe carrier mechanism having a syringe carrier slidably and coaxially arranged within the needle shield sleeve, a syringe having a stopper, a medicament, and a needle, the syringe being coaxially arranged within the syringe carrier; and a holding member connected to the syringe carrier; a first activator member an a second activator member; a drive mechanism adapted to accumulate a drive force for moving the syringe carrier mechanism in a first step and a second step. The second activator member is arranged within an information device for producing audible, visual, and/or tactile feedback to a user about a completed injection.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2016Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: SHL Group ABInventor: Oscar Alexandersson
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Patent number: D810281Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2015Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: SHL GROUP ABInventors: Anders Holmqvist, Mattias Daniel, Hsueh-Yi Chen
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Patent number: RE46789Abstract: A needle cover assembly includes a manually operable member; a rigid needle shield (RNS) provided with an internally arranged resilient cap, in turn arranged to house and protect an injection needle; and a RNS remover assembly including a tubular shaped member surrounding the RNS, in which the tubular shaped member is arranged with at least one grip member capable of gripping the RNS in order to remove the RNS. The RNS remover assembly further includes a spinning attachment member having a distal end fixedly attached to the tubular shaped member and a proximal end rotatably attached to the manually operable member such that the manually operable member can be freely turned in relation to the RNS remover assembly but is locked in an axial direction.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2017Date of Patent: April 17, 2018Assignee: SHL GROUP ABInventor: Stephan Olson
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Patent number: D816212Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2015Date of Patent: April 24, 2018Assignee: SHL GROUP ABInventors: Mattias Daniel, Katja Wessel
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Patent number: D821573Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2017Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: SHL GROUP ABInventors: Mattias Daniel, Katja Wessel
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Patent number: D823459Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2016Date of Patent: July 17, 2018Assignee: SHL GROUP ABInventors: Antonio Bendek, Lucio Giambattista