Patents by Inventor Heather L. FLORES

Heather L. FLORES 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).

  • Syringe and method of preparing syringe
    Patent number: 11771843
    Abstract: A syringe (18) has a longitudinal body (28) with an interior (228) in which a pharmaceutical substance is arranged, a needle connected to one longitudinal end of the body (228) and a rigid needle shield (38) encasing the needle. The rigid needle shield (38) is essentially water vapour tight. The syringe (18) according to the invention allows for preventing needle clogging and, thus, proper provision of pharmaceuticals, particularly by subcutaneous, intramuscular or ocular injection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignees: HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC., GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Frank Bamberg, Heather L. Flores, Robert Müller, Elisabeth Schaible, Edward Schwarb, Lionel Vedrine, Kewei Yang, Mathieu Rigollet, Pierre Goldbach, Baboo Dushyantsingh Goordyal, Ivy Lin, Florian Wildenhahn
  • SYRINGE AND METHOD OF PREPARING SYRINGE
    Publication number: 20220203041
    Abstract: A syringe (18) has a longitudinal body (28) with an interior (228) in which a pharmaceutical substance is arranged, a needle connected to one longitudinal end of the body (228) and a rigid needle shield (38) encasing the needle. The rigid needle shield (38) is essentially water vapour tight. The syringe (18) according to the invention allows for preventing needle clogging and, thus, proper provision of pharmaceuticals, particularly by subcutaneous, intramuscular or ocular injection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Frank BAMBERG, Heather L. FLORES, Robert MÜLLER, Elisabeth SCHAIBLE, Edward SCHWARB, Lionel VEDRINE, Kewei YANG, Mathieu RIGOLLET, Pierre GOLDBACH, Baboo Dushyantsingh GOORDYAL, Ivy LIN, Florian WILDENHAHN
  • SYRINGE AND METHOD OF PREPARING SYRINGE
    Publication number: 20170333641
    Abstract: A syringe (18) has a longitudinal body (28) with an interior (228) in which a pharmaceutical substance is arranged, a needle connected to one longitudinal end of the body (228) and a rigid needle shield (38) encasing the needle. The rigid needle shield (38) is essentially water vapour tight. The syringe (18) according to the invention allows for preventing needle clogging and, thus, proper provision of pharmaceuticals, particularly by subcutaneous, intramuscular or ocular injection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: Frank BAMBERG, Heather L. FLORES, Robert MÜLLER, Elisabeth SCHAIBLE, Edward SCHWARB, Lionel VEDRINE, Kewei YANG, Mathieu RIGOLLET, Pierre GOLDBACH, Baboo Dushyantsingh GOORDYAL, Ivy LIN, Florian WILDENHAHN