Patents by Inventor Luce Sohier

Luce Sohier 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: 20250143968
    Abstract: A method for closing a container includes: providing the container including a neck and a crown, the crown including an upper crown surface; positioning a stopper including a flange and a plug, the flange including a lower flange surface and a flange height, such that the plug is positioned in the neck and the upper crown surface is in contact with the lower flange surface; exerting a force on the crown and the flange to form a horizontal contact area between the upper crown surface and the lower flange surface by a holding element such that the following conditions are fulfilled: the horizontal contact area has a size of 30 mm2 to 300 mm2; and the flange height is compressed at least partially in the horizontal contact area by 10% to 40%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2025
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicants: SCHOTT Pharma AG & Co. KGaA, SCHOTT PHARMA SCHWEIZ AG, SCHOTT PHARMA USA, INC., SCHOTT PHARMA FRANCE SAS
    Inventors: Rajendra Redkar, Luce Sohier, Alexander Humbertjean, Diana Löber, Alexander Traxl
  • Patent number: 12213942
    Abstract: At least one system for storage of pharmaceutical compositions includes: a container including a neck and a crown that includes an upper crown surface; a stopper including a flange and a plug, the flange including a lower flange surface and a flange height; and a holding element configured to exert a force on the crown and the flange to form a horizontal contact area between the upper crown surface and the lower flange surface. The horizontal contact area has a size of 30 mm2 to 300 mm2 and the flange height is compressed at least partially in the horizontal contact area by 10% to 40%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignees: SCHOTT Pharma AG & Co. KGaA, SCHOTT PHARMA SCHWEIZ AG, SCHOTT PHARMA USA, INC., SCHOTT PHARMA FRANCE SAS
    Inventors: Rajendra Redkar, Luce Sohier, Alexander Humbertjean, Diana Löber, Alexander Traxl
  • Publication number: 20220168185
    Abstract: At least one system for storage of pharmaceutical compositions includes: a container including a neck and a crown that includes an upper crown surface; a stopper including a flange and a plug, the flange including a lower flange surface and a flange height; and a holding element configured to exert a force on the crown and the flange to form a horizontal contact area between the upper crown surface and the lower flange surface. The horizontal contact area has a size of 30 mm2 to 300 mm2 and the flange height is compressed at least partially in the horizontal contact area by 10% to 40%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicants: SCHOTT AG, SCHOTT SCHWEIZ AG, SCHOTT North America, Inc., SCHOTT France SAS
    Inventors: Rajendra Redkar, Luce Sohier, Alexander Humbertjean, Diana Löber, Alexander Traxl