Patents by Inventor Pekka Niskala

Pekka Niskala 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: 11896806
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a finger grip (1) arranged to be connected to a syringe barrel having a plunger and a plunger rod for driving said plunger. The finger grip comprises a body having a lower side with finger supporting surfaces (13) for supporting fingers of a user during handling and an engagement member (5) being moveable between an inactive position where the engagement member is arranged not to engage with the plunger rod of the syringe barrel and an active position where the engagement member is arranged to engage with a grooved surface on the plunger rod of the syringe such that feedback is given to a user as the plunger is moved relative to the finger grip. An activation member (7) for moving the engagement member from said inactive position to said active position is built-in into the finger grip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Galderma Holding SA
    Inventors: Jonas Törnsten, Max Blomqvist, Pekka Niskala
  • Publication number: 20230049863
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a finger grip (1) arranged to be connected to a syringe barrel having a plunger and a plunger rod for driving said plunger. The finger grip comprises a body having a lower side with finger supporting surfaces (13) for supporting fingers of a user during handling and an engagement member (5) being moveable between an inactive position where the engagement member is arranged not to engage with the plunger rod of the syringe barrel and an active position where the engagement member is arranged to engage with a grooved surface on the plunger rod of the syringe such that feedback is given to a user as the plunger is moved relative to the finger grip. An activation member (7) for moving the engagement member from said inactive position to said active position is built-in into the finger grip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: Galderma Holding SA
    Inventors: Jonas TÖRNSTEN, Max BLOMQVIST, Pekka NISKALA
  • Patent number: 11504479
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a finger grip (1) arranged to be connected to a syringe barrel having a plunger and a plunger rod for driving said plunger. The finger grip comprises a body having a lower side with finger supporting surfaces (13) for supporting fingers of a user during handling and an engagement member (5) being moveable between an inactive position where the engagement member is arranged not to engage with the plunger rod of the syringe barrel and an active position where the engagement member is arranged to engage with a grooved surface on the plunger rod of the syringe such that feedback is given to a user as the plunger is moved relative to the finger grip. An activation member (7) for moving the engagement member from said inactive position to said active position is built-in into the finger grip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: GALDERMA HOLDING SA
    Inventors: Jonas Törnsten, Max Blomqvist, Pekka Niskala
  • Publication number: 20200297932
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a finger grip (1) arranged to be connected to a syringe barrel having a plunger and a plunger rod for driving said plunger. The finger grip comprises a body having a lower side with finger supporting surfaces (13) for supporting fingers of a user during handling and an engagement member (5) being moveable between an inactive position where the engagement member is arranged not to engage with the plunger rod of the syringe barrel and an active position where the engagement member is arranged to engage with a grooved surface on the plunger rod of the syringe such that feedback is given to a user as the plunger is moved relative to the finger grip. An activation member (7) for moving the engagement member from said inactive position to said active position is built-in into the finger grip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: NESTLÉ SKIN HEALTH S.A.
    Inventors: Jonas TÖRNSTEN, Max BLOMQVIST, Pekka NISKALA
  • Patent number: 10668219
    Abstract: A finger grip arranged to be connected to a syringe barrel having a plunger and a plunger rod for driving said plunger. The finger grip includes a body having a lower side with finger supporting surfaces for supporting fingers of a user during handling and an engagement member being moveable between an inactive position where the engagement member is arranged not to engage with the plunger rod of the syringe barrel and an active position where the engagement member is arranged to engage with a grooved surface on the plunger rod of the syringe such that feedback is given to a user as the plunger is moved relative to the finger grip. An activation member for moving the engagement member from said inactive position to said active position is built-in into the finger grip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: NESTLÉ SKIN HEALTH S.A.
    Inventors: Jonas Tornsten, Max Blomqvist, Pekka Niskala
  • Publication number: 20160038682
    Abstract: A finger grip arranged to be connected to a syringe barrel having a plunger and a plunger rod for driving said plunger. The finger grip includes a body having a lower side with finger supporting surfaces for supporting fingers of a user during handling and an engagement member being moveable between an inactive position where the engagement member is arranged not to engage with the plunger rod of the syringe barrel and an active position where the engagement member is arranged to engage with a grooved surface on the plunger rod of the syringe such that feedback is given to a user as the plunger is moved relative to the finger grip. An activation member for moving the engagement member from said inactive position to said active position is built-in into the finger grip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2014
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Applicant: Q-MED AB
    Inventors: Jonas TORNSTEN, Max BLOMQVIST, Pekka NISKALA
  • Patent number: D725284
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Hemcheck Sweden Aktiebolag
    Inventors: Mathias Karlsson, Annelie Brolinson, Pekka Niskala