Patents by Inventor Jean Pierre Grimard
Jean Pierre Grimard 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: 9579471Abstract: The present invention relates to an injection assistance device including a body with a needle, grasping arrangement and first elastic return arrangement to dampen limited movement of the grasping arrangement, in at least one of the two directions, respectively distal or proximal, during an injection phase, and to maintain the body in its insertion position and the needle at a constant insertion length during the injection step, when the user increases, respectively releases, a distal pressure on the grasping arrangement. The invention also relates to an injection set including an injection device and the assistance device.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2014Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: Becton Dickinson France S.A.S.Inventors: Franck Carrel, Frederic Perot, Laurent Barrelle, Eric Olive, Jean-Pierre Grimard, Samuel Gagnieux
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Publication number: 20140257184Abstract: The present invention relates to an injection assistance device including a body with a needle, grasping arrangement and first elastic return arrangement to dampen limited movement of the grasping arrangement, in at least one of the two directions, respectively distal or proximal, during an injection phase, and to maintain the body in its insertion position and the needle at a constant insertion length during the injection step, when the user increases, respectively releases, a distal pressure on the grasping arrangement. The invention also relates to an injection set including an injection device and the assistance device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2014Publication date: September 11, 2014Applicant: Becton Dickinson France S.A.S.Inventors: Franck Carrel, Frederic Perot, Laurent Barrelle, Eric Olive, Jean-Pierre Grimard, Samuel Gagnieux
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Patent number: 8696625Abstract: The present invention relates to an injection assistance device (1) comprising a body (2) with a needle (7), grasping means (4) and first elastic return means (9) to dampen limited movement of said grasping means (4), in at least one of the two directions, respectively distal or proximal, during an injection phase, and to maintain said body (2) in its insertion position and said needle (7) at a constant insertion length during the injection step, when the user increases, respectively releases, a distal pressure on the grasping means (4). The invention also relates to an injection set (100) comprising an injection device (3) and the said assistance device (1).Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2006Date of Patent: April 15, 2014Assignee: Becton Dickinson FranceInventors: Franck Carrel, Frederic Perot, Laurent Barrelle, Eric Olive, Jean-Pierre Grimard, Samuel Gagnieux
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Patent number: 8460241Abstract: The application relates to a needle protection assembly (1) comprising a support (2), a needle shield (8), urging means (10) located between said support (2) and said needle shield (8), tending to displace said needle shield (8) distally over said needle (3), wherein the assembly comprises one abutment (5) provided on said support (2), receiving a locking element (10a), a part of said urging means being laterally movable with respect to said support (2) and forming part of said locking element (10a).Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2009Date of Patent: June 11, 2013Assignee: Becton Dickinson FranceInventor: Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Patent number: 8308687Abstract: The present invention relates to an injection assistance device (1) for an injection device (3) comprising one body (2), one needle (7), and one piston plunger (26), characterized in that it comprises: a hollow sleeve (4) receiving the body (2), coupling arrangement (10) for moving the piston plunger (26) from an end-of-insertion position to an end of injection position the coupling arrangement being maintained in a passive state until the end-of-insertion position, spacer arrangement (8) to maintain the piston plunger (26) and the body (2) in an initial position, disengaging arrangement (22, 14, 15, 16) linked with the spacer arrangement (8), the spacer arrangement (8) and/or disengaging arrangement (22, 14, 15, 16; 25, 31) being arranged in order not to free the distal displacement of the piston plunger (26) before the one of the body (2).Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2006Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: Becton Dickinson FranceInventors: Franck Carrel, Frederic Perot, Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Patent number: 8196807Abstract: Method of identifying a container (1) obtained by a process comprising the following steps: (A) starting from a blank (2) of the container (1), at least part of the said container (1) is formed; (B) a two-dimensional or three-dimensional marking zone (4), the temperature of which is maintained at a value below the glass transformation temperature of the constituent substrate, is provided in or on the substrate of the blank (2) and, in the said marking zone (4), an identification code (5) is reproduced by illumination (6) of the said marking zone (4) with at least one beam (7) of coherent monochromatic localized electromagnetic radiation to which the substrate is at least partially transparent, the said beam (7) being operated and controlled in order to remove or modify the constituent substrate of the wall (3) and to leave the identification code (5), in positive or negative form, in the said wall so that the said code is readable; and (C) at least the said marking zone (4) is annealed so as at least to reducType: GrantFiled: April 26, 2006Date of Patent: June 12, 2012Assignee: Becton Dickinson France S.A.S.Inventor: Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Publication number: 20110245770Abstract: The present invention relates to an injection assistance device (1) comprising a body (2) with a needle (7), grasping means (4) and first elastic return means (9) to dampen limited movement of said grasping means (4), in at least one of the two directions, respectively distal or proximal, during an injection phase, and to maintain said body (2) in its insertion position and said needle (7) at a constant insertion length during the injection step, when the user increases, respectively releases, a distal pressure on the grasping means (4). The invention also relates to an injection set (100) comprising an injection device (3) and the said assistance device (1).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2006Publication date: October 6, 2011Inventors: Franck Carrel, Frederic Perot, Laurent Barrelle, Eric Olive, Jean-Pierre Grimard, Samuel Gagnieux
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Publication number: 20110112486Abstract: The application relates to a needle protection assembly (1) comprising a support (2), a needle shield (8), urging means (10) located between said support (2) and said needle shield (8), tending to displace said needle shield (8) distally over said needle (3), wherein the assembly comprises one abutment (5) provided on said support (2), receiving a locking element (10a), a part of said urging means being laterally movable with respect to said support (2) and forming part of said locking element (10a).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2009Publication date: May 12, 2011Inventor: Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Patent number: 7856795Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of identifying a batch of articles comprising the following step: (AA) a plurality of containers (1) is taken, characterized in that the following steps are carried out: (AB) one intrinsic identification code (5) is generated for the batch; (AC) the batch of containers (1) is marked by providing a two-dimensional or three-dimensional intrinsic marking zone (4) in the wall (3) of each container (1) and reproducing a readable intrinsic identification code (5) in each container (1) identified by the latter, by the modification of the constituent substrate of the wall (3); (AD) one extrinsic identification code (16), relating to the product (10) filling the containers (1) of the batch, is generated; (AE) the batch of containers (1) filled with the product (10) is marked again, by associating with each container (1) an extrinsic marking means (15) that readably reproduces each extrinsic identification code (16); (AF) each article is identified by reading its intrinsic (5)Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2006Date of Patent: December 28, 2010Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and CompanyInventor: Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Publication number: 20090318864Abstract: The present invention relates to an injection assistance device (1) for an injection device (3) comprising one body (2) one needle (7) one piston plunger (26), characterized in that it comprises: a hollow sleeve (4) receiving the body (2), coupling means (10) for moving the piston plunger (26) from an end-of-insertion position to an end of injection position said coupling means being maintained in a passive state until said end-of-insertion position, spacer means (8) to maintain the piston plunger (26) and said body (2) in an initial position, disengaging means (22, 14, 15, 16) linked with the spacer means (8), said spacer means (8) and/or disengaging means (22, 14, 15, 16; 25, 31) being arranged in order not to free the distal displacement of said piston plunger (26) before the one of said body (2).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2006Publication date: December 24, 2009Inventors: Franck Carrel, Frederic Perot, Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Publication number: 20090159654Abstract: Method of identifying a container (1) obtained by a process comprising the following steps: (A) starting from a blank (2) of the container (1), at least part of the said container (1) is formed; (B) a two-dimensional or three-dimensional marking zone (4), the temperature of which is maintained at a value below the glass transformation temperature of the constituent substrate, is provided in or on the substrate of the blank (2) and, in the said marking zone (4), an identification code (5) is reproduced by illumination (6) of the said marking zone (4) with at least one beam (7) of coherent monochromatic localized electromagnetic radiation to which the substrate is at least partially transparent, the said beam (7) being operated and controlled in order to remove or modify the constituent substrate of the wall (3) and to leave the identification code (5), in positive or negative form, in the said wall so that the said code is readable; and (C) at least the said marking zone (4) is annealed so as at least to reducType: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2006Publication date: June 25, 2009Inventor: Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Publication number: 20090159174Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of identifying a batch of articles comprising the following step: (AA) a plurality of containers (1) is taken, characterized in that the following steps are carried out: (AB) one intrinsic identification code (5) is generated for the batch; (AC) the batch of containers (1) is marked by providing a two-dimensional or three-dimensional intrinsic marking zone (4) in the wall (3) of each container (1) and reproducing a readable intrinsic identification code (5) in each container (1) identified by the latter, by the modification of the constituent substrate of the wall (3); (AD) one extrinsic identification code (16), relating to the product (10) filling the containers (1) of the batch, is generated; (AE) the batch of containers (1) filled with the product (10) is marked again, by associating with each container (1) an extrinsic marking means (15) that readably reproduces each extrinsic identification code (16); (AF) each article is identified by reading its intrinsic (5)Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2006Publication date: June 25, 2009Inventor: Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Patent number: 7303073Abstract: A package for transporting objects which are sterile or which are to be sterilized. The package has a box for accommodating objects, and a covering sheet made of a leak tight material which is fastened to the box so as to seal the box in a leak tight manner. The package has a layer of a material forming a screen which is at least partial with respect to a decontamination gas and/or able to absorb a decontamination gas. The layer is sized to be placed in the box along the covering sheet such that the layer lies above the objects. A plate or grill is provided with projections and is shaped, depending on the position of the package, to allow unrestricted diffusion of the sterilization gas over the objects, and to restrict or prevent diffusion of the decontamination gas over these same objects.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2003Date of Patent: December 4, 2007Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and CompanyInventors: Claire Raynal-Olive, Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Patent number: 7296678Abstract: A packaging having a box, and a cover sheet made of a material that is not permeable to decontamination gas. The cover sheet has a window closed by a piece of selectively impervious material. A flexible piece of a material that is not permeable to a decontamination gas is fixed to the cover sheet by at least one of its edges and has a free part which is able to move between a diffusion position and a non-diffusion position.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2003Date of Patent: November 20, 2007Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and CompanyInventors: Claire Raynal-Olive, Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Patent number: 7115209Abstract: A method for surface marking a solid substrate (1), according to which, during an exposure sequence, said substrate is exposed to coherent monochromatic light (2) in order to strip said substrate over an indented surface (3), wherein the exposure conditions, including duration, are set in order to restrict said indented surface to simple abrasion designed for the bonding of a printing medium, and the exposure sequence is followed by a sequence of projecting in discrete form, during which particles (6) of said printing medium, the deposition of which subsequently defines a printed element (4), are projected in targeted fashion into the indented surface (3, 31).Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2003Date of Patent: October 3, 2006Assignee: Becton Dickinson France, S.A.S.Inventor: Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Patent number: 7100768Abstract: The invention concerns a plastic package, having a content capable of being sterilised at high temperature, said package comprising at least a fluid communication member (16) between the inside and the outside of said package consisting of at least a frame circumscribing an opening and an inner seal (18) closing the opening, and whereof the peripheral edge (18a, 22a) continuously linked to said frame, said inner seal including, a selectively sealing material sheet whereof the cutoff threshold from outside inwards, stops contaminating particles and allows through the thermal sterilising fluid, said selectively sealing material being deformable in the plane of said sheet at said high temperature.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2001Date of Patent: September 5, 2006Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and CompanyInventors: Jean-Pierre Grimard, Jean-Claude Thibault
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Patent number: 7044125Abstract: A drug delivery system for administering preset doses of a substance such as a drug, vaccine or the like. The drug delivery system includes a holder and a pre-filled drug container such as a syringe which is retained in the holder. The drug container includes a barrel for containing the substance, a movable stopper situated within the barrel, and a blunt end having an opening through which the substance within the barrel can be expelled. The holder includes a distal portion and a proximal portion, each configured to accommodate the drug container, with the distal portion being able to be assembled to the proximal portion, which acts as a plunger rod during activation of the delivery system. A plurality of slots are provided on the holder that permit multiple equal doses of the substance to be administered to each nostril of the patient.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2003Date of Patent: May 16, 2006Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and CompanyInventors: Lionel Vedrine, Hubert Jansen, Jean Pierre Grimard, Michel Guillory
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Patent number: 6969375Abstract: Luer lock type connection device for medical use having a nozzle in which an axial internal passage is formed. The nozzle includes a bearing connection surface and a proximal annular retention zone. The connection device also has a flange forming an axial open seat having a wall that includes a distal part with internal screw thread, and a transverse proximal part in which a central proximal retention opening is formed, and whose diameter is matched to that of the proximal annular zone of the nozzle. The proximal annular retention zone of the nozzle and/or the central proximal retention opening of the flange include a circular band or cord covered or treated with a roughening agent.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2001Date of Patent: November 29, 2005Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and CompanyInventors: Jean-Claude Thibault, Hubert Jansen, Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Publication number: 20050224382Abstract: This packaging (1) comprises a box (3), a cover sheet (4) made of a material that is not permeable to a decontamination gas, comprising a window closed by a piece of selectively impervious material. The packaging further comprises a flexible piece (8) of a material that is not permeable to a decontamination gas, this piece being fixed to the cover sheet (4) by at least one of its edges (15) and comprising a free part (16), the free part (16) of said piece being able to move between a diffusion position and a non-diffusion position.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2003Publication date: October 13, 2005Inventors: Claire Raynal-Olive, Jean-Pierre Grimard
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Publication number: 20050226763Abstract: This package (1) comprises a box (3) intended to accommodate objects (2) which are sterile and a covering sheet (4) made of a selectively leaktight material, fastened to the box (3) so as to seal the latter in a leaktight manner. This package (1) comprises one layer (6) of a material forming a screen which is at least partial with respect to a decontamination gas and/or able to absorb a decontamination gas, this layer (6) having a shape and dimensions such that it can be placed in the box (3) along the covering sheet (4) and that it lies above the objects (2) and at least a plate or a grill (20) provided with projections (21), shaped in order, in a diffusion position, to allow unrestricted diffusion of the sterilization gas over the objects (2), and, in a nondiffisuion position, to restrict or prevent diffusion of the decontamination gas over these same objects (2).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2003Publication date: October 13, 2005Inventors: Claire Raynal-Olive, Jean-Pierre Grimard