Patents by Inventor Flemming Manique

Flemming Manique 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).

  • Seeding crystals for the preparation of peptides or proteins
    Patent number: 6566490
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing seeding microcrystals for the production of human insulin, the microcrystals being free of non-human pancreatic insulin, the method comprising providing an unseeded suspension of human insulin, the suspension being free of non-human pancreatic insulin, and homogenizing the insulin suspension under pressure to result in human insulin microcrystals suitable for use as seeding microcrystals for the production of zinc insulin products. The method of homogenization under pressure may also be used for the production of seeding mnicrocrystals for other peptides and proteins, in particular pharmaceutical peptides or proteins such as insulin, GLP-1, glucagon and growth hormones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2003
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Flemming Manique, Christian Ilsoe
  • Method and apparatus for inspecting liquid-filled containers
    Patent number: 5523560
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for inspecting entities comprising liquid-filled containers for one or more test parameters of the liquid, the container, or both, by rotating and axially line scanning said entities and comparing said scans electronically, after which entities exhibiting one or more unacceptable test parameters are identified and separated from entities exhibiting acceptable test parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1996
    Assignee: Novonordisk A/S
    Inventors: Flemming Manique, Tommy Martinussen, Gert Nielsen
  • Disposable syringe
    Patent number: 5037382
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a disposable syringe the barrel (4) of which is provided with a blob (6) of a cured adhesive substance on the barrel that prevents the piston (5) from being pulled out of the open rear end (8) of the barrel (4), for example when operated by an unexperienced person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 6, 1991
    Assignee: Novo Industri A/S
    Inventors: Ingelise Kvorning, Anne Sorensen, Flemming Manique