Patents by Inventor Raphael VALLOTTON

Raphael VALLOTTON 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: 20240375831
    Abstract: A valve includes a valve housing and an elastic valve member accommodated in the valve housing. The valve member is configured to close the valve when the valve is in a closed operating state. The valve member has a valve opening configured to be closed when the valve is in the closed operating state and to provide fluid passage through the valve when the valve is in an open operating state. The valve member is overmolded into the valve housing. The valve is beneficially used as a valve element of a port of a cap for a fluid container, in particular for a container for a medical fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: Raphael Vallotton, Marco Milan
  • Publication number: 20240216223
    Abstract: A cap for a fluid container includes: (i) a body, (ii) a first port, and (iii) a second port. The first port includes a first port housing with a first opening and an elastic first seal member accommodated in the first port housing and sealing the first opening. The second port includes a second port housing with a second opening and an elastic second seal member accommodated in the second port housing and sealing the second opening. The first seal member is formed as a pierceable septum. The outer surface of the first seal member is flush with an edge surface of the first opening. The second seal member includes a valve opening configured to provide a fluid-tight connection with a fluid manipulation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: Raphael Vallotton, Marco Milan
  • Patent number: 10744066
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an overcap intended for a pharmaceutical container, in particular a container for an infusion solution or an injection solution, having a receptacle containing at least one preproduced closure stopper accommodated therein, the stopper consisting of a soft plastic material, optionally after pulling off a protective covering, for insertion of a withdrawal cannula, a spike and/or a transfer set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AG
    Inventors: Michel Pittet, Raphael Vallotton, Volker Lamprecht
  • Publication number: 20150352012
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an overcap intended for a pharmaceutical container, in particular a container for an infusion solution or an injection solution, having a receptacle containing at least one preproduced closure stopper accommodated therein, the stopper consisting of a soft plastic material, optionally after pulling off a protective covering, for insertion of a withdrawal cannula, a spike and/or a transfer set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2014
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Michel PITTET, Raphael VALLOTTON, Volker LAMPRECHT
  • Patent number: D748249
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AG
    Inventors: Michel Pittet, Raphael Vallotton
  • Patent number: D753288
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AG
    Inventors: Raphael Vallotton, Michel Pittet
  • Patent number: D781712
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AG
    Inventors: Bastien Ecabert, Raphael Vallotton, Joachim Beine
  • Patent number: D824769
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Inventors: Bastien Ecabert, Raphael Vallotton, Joachim Beine