Patents by Inventor Igor Inga

Igor Inga 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).

  • Publication number: 20260216443
    Abstract: A proximal subassembly for an injection device includes a thumb press, a base housed within the thumb press, and an internal screw at least partially disposed within the base, the internal screw being configured and arranged to rotate when the thumb press is linearly actuated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2024
    Publication date: July 30, 2026
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey C. Givand, Igor Inga, Steven Carl Persak
  • Publication number: 20260108679
    Abstract: A dispenser includes a thumb press having a first surface and a plurality of teeth on an opposing end of the first surface, a drive nut having at least one tab engageable with the plurality of teeth, a combo nut coupleable to the drive nut and being capable of rotation, and a lead screw coupled to the combo nut and being at least partially disposed within the combo nut, the lead screw being configured and arranged to axially translate with respect to the combo nut when the thumb press is linearly actuated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2025
    Publication date: April 23, 2026
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Igor Inga, Mukund P. Patankar