Patents by Inventor Gunnar Elmén

Gunnar Elmén 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).

  • Patent number: 8075517
    Abstract: The present invention relates to medicament delivery device comprising a generally tubular distal housing part (19); a generally tubular medicament container holder (16); a medicament container (18); a plunger rod (32); resilient force; an actuation means (34) comprising flexible locking means and an activation button; a release means (40); and a resilient means (60) characterized in that said plunger rod comprises a number of stop engagements (38) arranged on its outer circumferential surface and arranged to co-act with corresponding stop engagements (37) on the flexible locking means, such that when said activation button is proximally depressed said stop engagement (37) on said flexible locking means come out of contact from one stop engagement (38) of the plunger rod; and such that when said activation button (48) is released, said resilient means (60) forces the activation button and thereby the flexible locking means to move distally such that said stop engagements (37) on said flexible locking means co
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: SHL Group AB
    Inventors: Sebastian Karlsson, Gunnar Elmén
  • Publication number: 20110087163
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an injection device for manually penetrating a needle arranged to said device and automatic injecting a medicament mixture, the device being of the type comprising: a first housing part into which a multi-chamber container is arranged and a second housing part which can be displaced relative to said first housing in order to mix at least two substances arranged inside said container; a plunger rod arranged to act on said container, drive force means capable of pushing said plunger rod for acting on said container, an activation member comprising flexible locking means releasibly connected to said plunger rod for holding said plunger rod and thereby said drive force means in a pre-tensioned state, and a push button protruding from said second housing part; and a locking member being arranged around said activation member and being axially slidable in relation to said activation member between a first position wherein said locking member completely surrounds said locking means a
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2009
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: SHL Group AB
    Inventors: Gunnar Elmén, Sebastian Karlsson
  • Publication number: 20110077589
    Abstract: The present invention relates to medicament delivery device comprising a generally tubular distal housing part (19); a generally tubular medicament container holder (16); a medicament container (18); a plunger rod (32); resilient force; an actuation means (34) comprising flexible locking means and an activation button; a release means (40); and a resilient means (60) characterised in that said plunger rod comprises a number of stop engagements (38) arranged on its outer circumferential surface and arranged to co-act with corresponding stop engagements (37) on the flexible locking means, such that when said activation button is proximally depressed said stop engagement (37) on said flexible locking means come out of contact from one stop engagement (38) of the plunger rod; and such that when said activation button (48) is released, said resilient means (60) forces the activation button and thereby the flexible locking means to move distally such that said stop engagements (37) on said flexible locking means co
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Inventors: Sebastian Karlsson, Gunnar Elmén