Patents by Inventor Daniel Sall
Daniel Sall has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11957831Abstract: An activation mechanism for an aerosol dispenser is presented having a first housing structure, an actuation member movably arranged in the first housing structure, wherein the first housing structure is provided with an actuation member opening in level with the axial position of the actuation member, and an activation member slidably attached to the first housing structure, the activation member slides between a non-triggering position and a triggering position relative to the first housing structure, wherein the activation member has a radially flexible tab portion that is offset from the actuation member opening when the activation member is in the non-triggering position, restricting radial flexing of the tab portion, and wherein the tab portion aligns with the actuation member opening when the activation member is in the triggering position, thereby enabling the tab portion to flex radially inwards to cause movement of the actuation member.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2019Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: SHL MEDICAL AGInventors: Daniel Säll, Stefan Gylleby
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Publication number: 20240108812Abstract: This application describes syringe carriers for medicament delivery devices such as autoinjectors. In particular, an example syringe carrier is tubular and extends along a longitudinal axis from a proximal end to a distal end, the syringe carrier comprising a base section at the distal end of the syringe carrier, the base section having a fixed circumference, at least one arm extending towards the proximal end of the syringe carrier from the base section, and an expandable ring attached to the proximal end of the at least one arm, wherein the ring extends entirely around the longitudinal axis of the syringe carrier in the circumferential direction. Various other syringe carriers and associated medicament delivery devices and methods are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2021Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Daniel Säll, Daniel Carlsson, Slobodan Stefanov, Ming-Ting Yin, Justin Stewart
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Publication number: 20240017020Abstract: A mechanism for receiving an injector having a needle and a compressible body for driving expulsion of medicament through the needle, the mechanism having an actuating element configured to transition from a ready state to a dosing state by means of manual manipulation; a pressing device arranged to move from a starting position to a pressing position to thereby press the compressible body when the injector is received by the mechanism; and a force transmission arrangement configured to transmit a transition of the actuating element from the ready state to the dosing state to a movement of the pressing device from the starting position to the pressing position. A medicament delivery device comprising the injector and a mechanism is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2021Publication date: January 18, 2024Inventor: Daniel Säll
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Patent number: 11819677Abstract: The present invention relates to a recording unit arranged to be connected to a medicament delivery device, which recording unit comprises a generally elongated housing having dimensions so as to enclose at least a distal part of the medicament delivery device, the recording unit comprising a recording mechanism provided with an electronic circuit and arranged at a distal end inside said housing, said electronic circuit comprising an activation element operably arranged to activate said electronic circuit when said medicament delivery device is inserted in said housing, said electronic circuit comprising sensor elements capable of sensing status changes of said medicament delivery device during use.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2020Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: SHL MEDICAL AGInventors: Daniel Säll, Daniel Carlsson, Ola Hallström
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Publication number: 20230290476Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for handling medicament delivery devices and is to be used with a safety container, where the medicament delivery devices have information retaining elements having information that is unique to specific medicament delivery devices, and which medicament delivery devices are to be put in a safety container after use. The disclosed device has an information obtaining mechanism operably arranged to obtain information from the medicament delivery devices placed into the safety container.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2023Publication date: September 14, 2023Inventors: Stefan Gylleby, Nikolaj Hautaviita, Daniel Säll, Rasmus Renstad
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Patent number: 11724040Abstract: An automatic feedback mechanism for a medicament delivery device that notifies a user of a start of expulsion of medicament from a medicament container is presented where a plunger rod, a tubular extension member arranged to receive the plunger rod in the radial space, and wherein the tubular extension member has flexible tongues configured to releasably lock the plunger rod in a pre-tensioned state. The tubular operation member is arranged to receive the tubular extension member, where the tubular operation member in a first position is arranged to press the flexible tongues radially inwards to lock the plunger rod in the pre-tensioned state. A first resilient member is arranged inside the plunger rod to exert a force in the proximal direction. A signal generating member is arranged to partially surround the plunger rod such that movement of the signal generating member distally hits the inner distal surface generating an audible signal.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2021Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: SHL MEDICAL AGInventors: Daniel Säll, Daniel Carlsson
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Patent number: 11717613Abstract: A medicament delivery device is presented having a housing that is arranged to accommodate a medicament container, a drive unit operably arranged to act on the medicament container upon activation, an activation mechanism operably arranged to be operated by a user, an activation preventing mechanism operably arranged to prevent the activation mechanism to be activated, an usage management module arranged to be operated by a user, which usage management module is designed as an attachable unit to the medicament delivery device. First keying elements are arranged on the device and on the usage management module designed to interact with each other when attaching said usage management module, such as to cause a deactivation of the activation preventing mechanism to allow operation of the activation mechanism. The usage management module can include a monitoring circuit arranged to monitor the use of the medicament delivery device.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2020Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: SHL MEDICAL AGInventors: Nikolaj Hautaviita, Rasmus Renstad, Daniel Sáll, Stefan Gylleby, Per Lindstedt
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Patent number: 11721422Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for handling medicament delivery devices and is to be used with a safety container, where the medicament delivery devices have information retaining elements having information that is unique to specific medicament delivery devices, and which medicament delivery devices are to be put in a safety container after use. The disclosed device has an information obtaining mechanism operably arranged to obtain information from the medicament delivery devices placed into the safety container.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2021Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: SHL MEDICAL AGInventors: Stefan Gylleby, Nikolaj Hautaviita, Daniel Säll, Rasmus Renstad
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Publication number: 20230099408Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an activation system for a supplemental device that is attached to an existing design of a medicament delivery device, where the removal of a protective cap or other covering from the medicament delivery device pulls a blocking element from between electrical contacts to close a circuit between a battery module and a power source, thus activating the battery module. The supplemental device can further have a transmitter for communicating information about the use of the medicament delivery device to an external device, such as a smart device. Memory storage elements can also be included having unique identification data. The present disclosure also relates to a medicament delivery device having attached the supplemental device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2020Publication date: March 30, 2023Inventors: Daniel Carlsson, Daniel Säll
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Publication number: 20230057751Abstract: An aerosol assembly for a medicament delivery device is provided having a nozzle chip assembly including a carrier and a nozzle chip provided on the carrier, a holding structure having a fluid channel extending through the holding structure, wherein the nozzle chip assembly is configured to be mounted into the fluid channel such that fluid flowing through the fluid channel passes through the nozzle chip, and an elastic sealing member configured to be arranged with a tight fit in the fluid channel, the sealing member having a central through-opening configured to receive the nozzle chip to seal the nozzle chip towards the carrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2020Publication date: February 23, 2023Inventor: Daniel Säll
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Publication number: 20230025726Abstract: A medicament delivery device is presented having a housing that is arranged to accommodate a medicament container, a drive unit operably arranged to act on the medicament container upon activation, an activation mechanism operably arranged to be operated by a user, an activation preventing mechanism operably arranged to prevent the activation mechanism to be activated, an usage management module arranged to be operated by a user, which usage management module is designed as an attachable unit to the medicament delivery device. First keying elements are arranged on the device and on the usage management module designed to interact with each other when attaching said usage management module, such as to cause a deactivation of the activation preventing mechanism to allow operation of the activation mechanism. The usage management module can include a monitoring circuit arranged to monitor the use of the medicament delivery device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2022Publication date: January 26, 2023Inventors: Nikolaj Hautaviita, Rasmus Renstad, Daniel Säll, Stefan Gylleby, Per Lindstedt
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Publication number: 20220395849Abstract: A spray nozzle chip is presented having a substrate with a spray side and a sieve side, a spray membrane provided on the spray side, a sieve membrane provided on the sieve side, wherein the spray membrane is provided with spray orifices and the sieve membrane is provided with sieve orifices, wherein the substrate has a fluid channel which connects the spray orifices with the sieve orifices, and a pressure sensing device configured to measure deformation of the spray membrane to obtain a measure of pressure on the spray membrane.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2020Publication date: December 15, 2022Inventors: Daniel Säll, Rasmus Renstad
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Patent number: 11524129Abstract: An aerosol generator for an aerosol dispenser is presented where, the aerosol generator has a housing having an inlet part comprising a liquid inlet configured to guide a liquid jet (L) into the housing and an air inlet configured to guide an air flow into the housing. The housing further having an outlet part having an aerosol outlet configured to guide an aerosol (C) of liquid mixed with air out of the housing. The air inlet is configured such that at least part of the air flow entering the housing through the air inlet is obstructed at a distance from the liquid jet (L) entering the housing through the liquid inlet, thereby creating a source of turbulence in the housing to interact with droplets of the liquid jet (L) to prevent coalescence of the droplets.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2019Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: SHL MEDICAL AGInventors: Daniel Säll, Stefan Gylleby, Stuart Abercrombie, Barry Brewster, Charles Lowndes, Steve Augustyn, Oliver Harvey, Benjamin Wicks
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Patent number: 11524113Abstract: An electrical information device configured to communicate information related to a medicament delivery performed by a medicament delivery device is presented. The device includes at least one information communication unit configured to communicate the information, and at least one power providing arrangement including at least one power source, at least one electrical switch and at least one switch lock member. The at least one switch lock member being configured to be movable in an axial direction from a first position to a second position by an axial movement of at least one triggering member of the medicament delivery device, to cause a change of state of the at least one electrical switch in the second position, thereby providing electrical power to the at least one information communication unit from the at least one power source, and to be locked in the second position, such that the change of state of the electrical switch is maintained.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2017Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: SHL MEDICAL AGInventor: Daniel Säll
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Patent number: 11471599Abstract: The present invention relates to a medicament delivery device comprising a housing (10), which housing is arranged to accommodate a medicament container (20); a power unit (88) comprising: a drive force element (98), an actuation unit (90, 102) operably connected to said drive force element (98); which actuation unit (90, 102) is movable, upon activation of said drive force element (98), for expelling a dose of medicament from said medicament container (20); a monitoring unit (130) provided with an electrical power source (140) for operating said monitoring unit (130). The invention is characterised in that the medicament delivery device further comprises an activation element (160) operably connected to said actuation unit (90, 102), to said monitoring unit (130) and to said electrical power source (140), wherein said activation element (160) is arranged to allow connection between said electrical power source (140) and said monitoring unit (130) when said actuation unit (98, 102) is moved.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2016Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: SHL MEDICAL AGInventors: Daniel Säll, Rasmus Renstad, Nikolaj Hautaviita
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Publication number: 20220265935Abstract: A communication device arranged for transmitting information from a medicament delivery device is presented. The communication device includes at least one rotation detection arrangement, the at least one rotation detection arrangement being configured to detect a rotation of at least one physical part of the medicament delivery device. The communication device also includes at least one determination unit configured to determine information related to a medicament delivery performed by the medicament delivery device. The communication device further includes at least one activation unit configured to activate the at least one determination unit based on the detected rotation. Also, the communication device includes at least one transmission unit configured to provide a wireless transmission of the information to an external receiving device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2022Publication date: August 25, 2022Inventors: Daniel Carlsson, Daniel Säll
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Publication number: 20220257871Abstract: An assembly for a medicament delivery device is presented having a container holder with a body extending along a longitudinal axis between a proximal and a distal end, the body defining an interior chamber for receiving a medicament container. An actuator is connected to the container holder and axially movable relative to the body of the container holder. The drive assembly is attached to the body of the container holder has a motion converter and a rod, where the actuator has an activation surface movable relative to the motion converter of the drive assembly in the direction of the longitudinal axis such that a movement of the actuator relative to the container holder in the direction of the longitudinal axis is converted to a movement of the rod relative to the container holder along a transverse axis transverse to the longitudinal axis through an engagement between the motion converter of the drive assembly and the activation surface of the actuator.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2021Publication date: August 18, 2022Inventor: Daniel Säll
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Patent number: 11383251Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a nozzle device for atomisation of a liquid, wherein the nozzle device comprises: a substrate, a sieve-side membrane comprising a plurality of sieve-side orifices, the sieve-side membrane being provided on a sieve-side of the substrate, a spray-side membrane comprising a plurality of spray-side orifices, the spray-side membrane being provided on a spray-side of the substrate, wherein the substrate has a first cavity portion extending to the sieve-side membrane, and a second cavity portion extending from the first cavity portion to the spray-side membrane, thereby providing fluid communication, along a fluid communication axis, between the sieve-side orifices and the spray-side orifices, the first cavity portion having a larger cross-sectional area than a cross-sectional area of the second cavity portion, the cross-sections being with respect to the fluid communication axis.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2018Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: SHL MEDICAL AGInventors: Daniel Säll, Johan Midbjer
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Publication number: 20220134004Abstract: An electrical information device and a medicament delivery device are presented. The electrical information device includes at least one start of delivery sensor configured to detect a distal axial movement of a release member of the medicament delivery device. The release member is configured to be distally moved when an activator member of the medicament delivery device 1 is forced distally. The electrical information device also includes at least one information communication unit, which is configured to communicate information related to the medicament delivery. The electrical information device further includes at least one activation unit, which is configured to activate the at least one information communication unit based on a detected distal axial movement of the release member.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2022Publication date: May 5, 2022Inventors: Daniel Carlsson, Daniel Säll
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Patent number: RE49515Abstract: A medicament delivery device is presented having a housing that is arranged to accommodate a medicament container, a drive mechanism capable of, upon activation, act on said medicament container, a communication unit arranged in the housing, a switch operably connectable to the drive mechanism and connected to the communication unit for activating the communication unit when the switch is operated, wherein the switch is operated by the drive mechanism at the end of a dose delivery sequence.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2020Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: SHL MEDICAL AGInventors: Rasmus Renstad, Daniel Säll