Patents Assigned to SmartVet Pty Ltd.
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Publication number: 20220146242Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a polycell for forming a dosage projectile suitable for administering a biologically active agent to an animal remotely, the polycell comprising a first component having a semispherical shell formed from a polymer and a structural agent; a second component having a semispherical shell formed from a polymer and a structural agent; and a filling port in the first component or the second component; wherein the first and second components when joined form a polycell having a substantially spherical hollow body adapted to receive an agent to treat an animal. The present disclosure is also directed to a dosage projectile comprising an agent to treat an animal sealed in a polycell.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2020Publication date: May 12, 2022Applicant: SmartVet Pty LtdInventors: Timothy Donald ROSE, Hanns Dieter BERGS, Grant Andrew WEYER
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Publication number: 20210007327Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to an apparatus for remotely treating an animal with an agent comprising: a launcher adapted to hold an agent and propel the agent in a treatment dose over a distance to an animal in response to a trigger command; an electronic reader module comprising: a communication interface arranged to receive an identification signal from a sensor associated with an animal; a trigger interface arranged to detect a trigger command to the launcher; and a means to record in a memory the treatment of the animal identified from electronic sensor and treated by the launcher.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2019Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: SmartVet Pty LtdInventor: Grant Andrew WEYER
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Patent number: 9737386Abstract: The invention relates to a dosage projectile for administering an active agent to an animal, the projectile configured to contain an active agent and having a frangible shell adapted to fragment on impact with an animal to deliver the active agent to the animal and produce a plurality of shell fragments associated with the animal after impact to provide a visible mark on the animal.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2014Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignee: SmartVet Pty LtdInventor: Grant Weyer
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Publication number: 20160081782Abstract: The invention relates to a dosage projectile for administering an active agent to an animal, the projectile configured to contain an active agent and having a frangible shell adapted to fragment on impact with an animal to deliver the active agent to the animal and produce a plurality of shell fragments associated with the animal after impact to provide a visible mark on the animal.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2014Publication date: March 24, 2016Applicant: SmartVet Pty LtdInventor: Grant Weyer
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Patent number: 9238001Abstract: A remote treatment delivery system for an animal including a dosage projectile adapted to deliver a biologically active agent to an animal substantially without piercing the skin of the animal and containing a biologically active agent and a carrier in liquid or gel form, the carrier allows adhesion of the biologically active agent to skin, coat or fur of the animal; wherein the agent and the carrier are encapsulated in one or more encapsulating agents; and wherein the encapsulating agents forms a frangible shell.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2014Date of Patent: January 19, 2016Assignee: SMARTVET PTY LTD.Inventors: Grant Weyer, Simon Robert Sanford Trickey, Timothy Donald Rose
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Publication number: 20150237849Abstract: The invention relates to a dosage regime for treating an animal over a pest season, the dosage regime comprising a first dosage projectile having a unique identifier and containing a first pesticide; a second dosage projectile having a unique identifier and containing a second pesticide; and a third dosage projectile having a unique identifier and containing a third pesticide; wherein the dosage projectiles are configured for remotely delivering the pesticides to an animal; and wherein the unique identifiers indicate the timing of administration of each pesticide over a pest season. The invention also relates to use of the dosage regime to treat an animal over a pest season.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2013Publication date: August 27, 2015Applicant: SmartVet Pty Ltd.Inventor: Grant Weyer
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Patent number: 8802135Abstract: A method of remotely treating an animal including launching a delivery system at the animal, wherein the delivery system comprises a dosage projectile adapted to deliver a biologically active agent to an animal substantially without piercing the skin of the animal and containing a biologically active agent and a transdermal carrier in liquid or gel form, wherein the agent and the carrier are encapsulated in one or more encapsulating agents, and wherein the encapsulating agents forms a frangible shell; impacting the projectile on the animal to release the biologically active agent and the transdermal carrier from the frangible shell substantially without piercing the skin of the animal; and delivering the biologically active agent to the animal, wherein the transdermal carrier facilitates passage of the biologically active agent across the skin of the animal to provide treatment to the animal.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2013Date of Patent: August 12, 2014Assignee: SmartVet Pty Ltd.Inventors: Grant Weyer, Simon Robert Stanford Trickey, Timothy Donald Rose
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Publication number: 20140114281Abstract: A launcher for remotely treating an animal is described. The launcher having a first chamber adapted to receive a first dosage projectile having a first calibre, a second chamber adapted to receive a second dosage projectile having a second caliber smaller than the first calibre, a launcher barrel comprising a first cooperating caliber facilitating launching of the first dosage projectile, an adaptor comprising a second cooperating caliber facilitating launching of the second dosage projectile, and a propulsion assembly for propelling the dosage projectiles. An adaptor is also described, for adapting the launcher to launch dosage projectiles of calibers other than those associated with the launcher barrel.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2012Publication date: April 24, 2014Applicant: SMARTVET PTY LTDInventor: Grant Weyer
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Publication number: 20130303988Abstract: An oral delivery system for remotely treating an animal comprising an edible dosage projectile containing an active agent, wherein the projectile is capable of being remotely delivered over a distance. A method for administering an active agent to an animal using the system.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2011Publication date: November 14, 2013Applicant: SMARTVET PTY LTD.Inventor: Grant Andrew Weyer
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Publication number: 20130216483Abstract: A method of remotely treating an animal including launching a delivery system at the animal, wherein the delivery system comprises a dosage projectile adapted to deliver a biologically active agent to an animal substantially without piercing the skin of the animal and containing a biologically active agent and a transdermal carrier in liquid or gel form, wherein the agent and the carrier are encapsulated in one or more encapsulating agents, and wherein the encapsulating agents forms a frangible shell; impacting the projectile on the animal to release the biologically active agent and the transdermal carrier from the frangible shell substantially without piercing the skin of the animal; and delivering the biologically active agent to the animal, wherein the transdermal carrier facilitates passage of the biologically active agent across the skin of the animal to provide treatment to the animal.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2013Publication date: August 22, 2013Applicant: SMARTVET PTY LTD.Inventor: SmartVet Pty Ltd.
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Patent number: 8425932Abstract: A remote treatment delivery system comprising a substantially non-skin piercing dosage projectile containing a biologically active agent and a transdermal carrier.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2007Date of Patent: April 23, 2013Assignee: SmartVet Pty Ltd.Inventors: Grant Weyer, Simon Robert Sanford Trickey, Timothy Donald Rose