Patents by Inventor Jeremy Marshall
Jeremy Marshall 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: 11000651Abstract: An injection device is disclosed which comprises a housing (140, 240, 440, 740) for a plurality of cartridges (110,310,410,810) each containing a medicament to be administered to a patient. A plurality of needles (120, 220, 320, 420, 720, 820) may be provided in communication with the plurality of cartridges. A delivery mechanism is arranged to deliver medicament through the plurality of cartridges via the plurality of needles. An injection device may comprise a drive member (130) having a cam surface (136) configured to engage a surface of a carrier (150) and rotate the carrier about a pivot (152) and at least one plunger (134) arranged to engage a cylinder in the cartridge.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2015Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: Owen Mumford LimitedInventors: Oliver Anderson, Toby Cowe, Andrew Varde, Jeremy Marshall
-
Patent number: 10105079Abstract: A lancing device includes a lancet body (14) of elongate form and having a sharp tip (16) at the forward end thereof; a drive spring (26) for imparting generally longitudinal movement to the lancet body, and a housing (10) receiving the lancet body and having an aperture (22) in the forward end thereof through which the sharp tip (16) of the lancet body projects in use when the device is fired. The device includes elements (28, 30, 32) for controlling movement of the lancet body (14) to cause the tip of the lancet to execute a lateral movement when it projects from the aperture.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2013Date of Patent: October 23, 2018Assignee: OWEN MUMFORD LIMITEDInventors: Jeremy Marshall, Timothy Evans
-
Patent number: 9849243Abstract: A substance delivery device (autoinjector) for use with a container (such as a syringe) containing the substance includes: a body arranged to house or hold the container; a plunger which is movable with respect to at least a portion of the body, the plunger being arranged to act upon the container so as to move the container with respect to the portion of the body; wherein the plunger is also arranged to expel at least a portion of the substance from the container; and wherein the device includes elements for adjusting the amount of substance to be expelled from the container. The device can also have elements for priming the container, and can accommodate containers of different size or shape.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2016Date of Patent: December 26, 2017Assignee: OWEN MUMFORD LIMITEDInventors: Jeremy Marshall, Clive Nicholls, Stephen Douglas Bicknell
-
Patent number: 9814840Abstract: An injection device includes an elongate housing (10), a syringe (12) disposed in the housing, and an internal piston (20) to express a dose from a needle (16) at its front end. The injection device further includes a shroud element (24) movable forwardly relative to the syringe to shroud the needle after use and a latch (74) movable between a latched state in which it restricts rearward movement of the shroud element, and a release state. The latch is moved to its latch state by a magnetic force (56).Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2011Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: OWEN MUMFORD LIMITEDInventors: Toby Cowe, Jeremy Marshall
-
Patent number: 9717856Abstract: An injection apparatus includes a counter wheel that is incremented by the dose delivery mechanism each time the device is fired. The apparatus includes a final dose disabling mechanism that prevents further usage once the final dose has been delivered. An anti-tamper feature is provided to prevent inadvertent or premature initialisation of the apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2014Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: OWEN MUMFORD LIMITEDInventors: Clive Nicholls, Robert Michael Wozencroft, Jeremy Marshall
-
Publication number: 20170203041Abstract: An automatic injection device for providing a injection is disclosed. The device includes a housing having a distal end operable by a user and an open proximal end for placement at an injection site. The device includes a syringe movably disposed in the housing. The syringe includes a needle and substance for injection. The device also includes a plunger that has a continuous length from a first end to a second end and includes an anchoring portion initially engaged with the distal end of the housing in a latched position. The device also includes a biasing mechanism to apply pressure to the plunger when activated and move the plunger towards the proximal end of the housing, and a firing mechanism assembly operable by the user to release the anchoring portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2017Publication date: July 20, 2017Inventors: Joseph F. Julian, Steven M. G. Rolfe, Stephen Bicknell, Jeremy Marshall
-
Publication number: 20170074105Abstract: A method of producing a turbine rotor, in particular a steam turbine rotor, is provided. A forged and machined existing steam turbine rotor having partially larger dimensions as dimensions of an intended rotor is provided. The form of the existing rotor is compared with the form of the intended rotor and a position of the intended rotor within the existing rotor is chosen. Material is applied by build-up welding on portions of the existing rotor where not enough material is present for machining the intended rotor at the chosen position. The intended rotor is produced at the chosen position by machining the existing rotor.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2016Publication date: March 16, 2017Inventors: Ralf Bell, Gary Griffin, Jeremy Marshall
-
Patent number: 9579460Abstract: An injection device operable to deliver a dose of medicament from a syringe or cartridge includes a temperature-sensitive arrangement for inhibiting operation thereof under predetermined temperature conditions. This may include a thermally responsive element that adopts a position in which operation of the device is inhibited when a temperature level is passed.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2012Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: OWEN MUMFORD LIMITEDInventors: Jeremy Marshall, Toby Cowe
-
Patent number: 9579464Abstract: An injection device includes an elongate housing (10); a syringe (12) disposed in the housing and having an internal piston (20) to express a dose from a needle (16) at its front end; a trigger device (52) for, in use, activating the internal piston, and a cap (66) that, in a fitted configuration, fits over at least part of the elongate housing and prevents activation of the trigger device.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2011Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: OWEN MUMFORD LIMITEDInventors: Toby Cowe, Jeremy Marshall
-
Patent number: 9572938Abstract: An automatic injection device for providing a subcutaneous injection is disclosed. The device includes a syringe movably disposed in a housing and including a barrel portion, a needle and a bung for sealing the barrel portion. The device includes a plunger for moving the syringe towards a first open end of the housing such that the needle projects from the first end, and for subsequently applying pressure to the bung. The plunger includes a rod connected at a first end to the bung, a compressible expanded central portion, and a flange between a second end of the rod and the central portion. The device also includes a biasing mechanism for biasing the plunger towards the first open end of the housing, the biasing mechanism disposed about the second end of the rod between the flange and a second end of the housing.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2011Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: AbbVie Biotechnology LtdInventors: Joseph F. Julian, Steven Rolfe, Stephen Bicknell, Jeremy Marshall
-
Patent number: 9545484Abstract: A needle shield arrangement for a syringe (10), having a generally cylindrical body with a needle (16) at its forward end, includes a shield portion (20) adapted for shielding the needle (16); a syringe engaging portion (22) for engagement with the syringe body, and a frangible connecting portion (24) connecting the shield portion and the syringe engagement portion.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2011Date of Patent: January 17, 2017Assignee: OWEN MUMFORD LIMITEDInventors: Stephen Bicknell, Jeremy Marshall
-
Publication number: 20160354553Abstract: An injection device is disclosed which comprises a housing (140, 240, 440, 740) for a plurality of cartridges (110,310,410,810) each containing a medicament to be administered to a patient. A plurality of needles (120, 220, 320, 420, 720, 820) may be provided in communication with the plurality of cartridges. A delivery mechanism is arranged to deliver medicament through the plurality of cartridges via the plurality of needles. An injection device may comprise a drive member (130) having a cam surface (136) configured to engage a surface of a carrier (150) and rotate the carrier about a pivot (152) and at least one plunger (134) arranged to engage a cylinder in the cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2015Publication date: December 8, 2016Inventors: Oliver Anderson, Toby Cowe, Andrew Varde, Jeremy Marshall
-
Patent number: 9486584Abstract: A method for treating a disorder using an automatic injection device is disclosed. The device includes a syringe movably disposed in a housing and including a barrel portion, a needle and a bung for sealing the barrel portion. The device includes a syringe actuation component for moving the syringe towards a first open end of the housing such that the needle projects from the first end, and for subsequently applying pressure to the bung. The syringe actuation component includes a pressurizer, a rod comprising a compressible portion projecting therefrom, and a flange between a second end of the rod and the compressible portion. The device also includes a biasing mechanism for biasing the syringe actuation component towards the first open end of the housing, the biasing mechanism disposed about the second end of the rod between the flange and a second end of the housing.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2015Date of Patent: November 8, 2016Assignee: AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd.Inventors: Joseph F. Julian, Steven Rolfe, Stephen Bicknell, Jeremy Marshall
-
Publication number: 20160175528Abstract: A substance delivery device (autoinjector) for use with a container (such as a syringe) containing the substance includes: a body arranged to house or hold the container; a plunger which is movable with respect to at least a portion of the body, the plunger being arranged to act upon the container so as to move the container with respect to the portion of the body; wherein the plunger is also arranged to expel at least a portion of the substance from the container; and wherein the device includes elements for adjusting the amount of substance to be expelled from the container. The device can also have elements for priming the container, and can accommodate containers of different size or shape.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2016Publication date: June 23, 2016Inventors: Jeremy MARSHALL, Clive NICHOLLS, Stephen Douglas BICKNELL
-
Patent number: 9308327Abstract: A substance delivery device (autoinjector) for use with a container (such as a syringe) containing the substance includes: a body arranged to house or hold the container; a plunger which is movable with respect to at least a portion of the body, the plunger being arranged to act upon the container so as to move the container with respect to the portion of the body; wherein the plunger is also arranged to expel at least a portion of the substance from the container; and wherein the device includes elements for adjusting the amount of substance to be expelled from the container. The device can also have elements for priming the container, and can accommodate containers of different size or shape.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2006Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: OWEN MUMFORD LTD.Inventors: Jeremy Marshall, Clive Nicholls, Stephen Douglas Bicknell
-
Patent number: 9302054Abstract: An injection device includes a multi-use drive assembly 10 and a single use disposable syringe assembly 12 releasably connected thereto. The syringe assembly includes a syringe 18 and a shield 26 mounted for telescopic movement. The drive assembly 10 is operable to extend the syringe 18 relative to the shield 26 and then to express a dose. Continued forward drive movement extends the shield 26 to re-cover the syringe needle 22 and then ejects the spent syringe assembly 12 in a safe (shrouded) condition.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2010Date of Patent: April 5, 2016Assignee: OWEN MUMFORD LIMITEDInventors: Mark Eaton, Jeremy Marshall
-
Publication number: 20160089495Abstract: A method for treating a disorder using an automatic injection device is disclosed. The device includes a syringe movably disposed in a housing and including a barrel portion, a needle and a bung for sealing the barrel portion. The device includes a syringe actuation component for moving the syringe towards a first open end of the housing such that the needle projects from the first end, and for subsequently applying pressure to the bung. The syringe actuation component includes a pressurizer, a rod comprising a compressible portion projecting therefrom, and a flange between a second end of the rod and the compressible portion. The device also includes a biasing mechanism for biasing the syringe actuation component towards the first open end of the housing, the biasing mechanism disposed about the second end of the rod between the flange and a second end of the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2015Publication date: March 31, 2016Inventors: Joseph F. Julian, Steven Rolfe, Stephen Bicknell, Jeremy Marshall
-
Patent number: 9238111Abstract: A pen needle or pen needle cap assembly is designed to be manually attached e.g. by screwing onto an injection device, and is provided with a gripping region designed to allow the torque that can be applied in the tightening sense to be less than that which can be applied in the loosening sense.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2010Date of Patent: January 19, 2016Assignee: OWEN MUMFORD LIMITEDInventors: Jeremy Marshall, Jessica Robson
-
Publication number: 20150313513Abstract: A lancing device includes a lancet body (14) of elongate form and having a sharp tip (16) at the forward end thereof; a drive spring (26) for imparting generally longitudinal movement to the lancet body, and a housing (10) receiving the lancet body and having an aperture (22) in the forward end thereof through which the sharp tip (16) of the lancet body projects in use when the device is fired. The device includes elements (28, 30, 32) for controlling movement of the lancet body (14) to cause the tip of the lancet to execute a lateral movement when it projects from the aperture.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2013Publication date: November 5, 2015Applicant: OWEN MUMFORD LIMITEDInventors: Jeremy MARSHALL, Timothy EVANS
-
Publication number: 20150231690Abstract: A method of producing a turbine rotor, in particular a steam turbine rotor, is provided. A forged and machined existing steam turbine rotor having partially larger dimensions as dimensions of an intended rotor is provided. The form of the existing rotor is compared with the form of the intended rotor and a position of the intended rotor within the existing rotor is chosen. Material is applied by build-up welding on portions of the existing rotor where not enough material is present for machining the intended rotor at the chosen position. The intended rotor is produced at the chosen position by machining the existing rotor.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2014Publication date: August 20, 2015Applicant: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFTInventors: Ralf Bell, Gary Griffin, Jeremy Marshall