Patents by Inventor Roy A. Crerar

Roy A. Crerar 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: 11701475
    Abstract: An accessory for an injection device having a safety shield and at least one flange adapted to allow a user to grip the injection device and a syringe sheath moveable relative to the at least one flange from a pre-injection position to a locked-out position. The accessory comprises a body portion comprising a recess adapted to receive the safety shield of the injection device and a slot adapted to receive the at least one flange of the injection device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. McLusky, Nick Foley, Gavin F. McDougall, Roy A. Crerar, James N. Mower
  • Patent number: 11602599
    Abstract: An accessory for an injection device having a needle cap. The accessory comprises a body portion comprising a recess adapted to receive the injection device and a cover coupled to the body portion. The cover is pivotally moveable between an open position in which the recess is exposed to receive the injection device, and a closed position in which the cover at least partially closes the recess to hold the injection device in the body portion. The accessory further comprises a cap remover comprising a grip adapted to hold the needle cap. The cap remover is moveable with respect to the body portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. McLusky, Nick Foley, Gavin F. McDougall, Roy A. Crerar, James N. Mower
  • Patent number: 11446446
    Abstract: An accessory for an injection device having a needle cap. The accessory comprises a body portion comprising a recess adapted to receive the injection device and a cover coupled to the body portion. The cover is pivotally moveable between an open position in which the recess is exposed to receive the injection device, and a closed position in which the cover at least partially closes the recess to hold the injection device in the body portion. The accessory further comprises a cap remover comprising a grip, the cap remover having an expanded configuration in which the needle cap can pass between the grip, and a constricted configuration in which the grip holds the needle cap to at least partially remove the needle cap from the injection device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. McLusky, Nick Foley, Gavin F. McDougall, Roy A. Crerar, James N. Mower
  • Publication number: 20200197623
    Abstract: An accessory for an injection device having a needle cap. The accessory comprises a body portion comprising a recess adapted to receive the injection device and a cover coupled to the body portion. The cover is pivotally moveable between an open position in which the recess is exposed to receive the injection device, and a closed position in which the cover at least partially closes the recess to hold the injection device in the body portion. The accessory further comprises a cap remover comprising a grip, the cap remover having an expanded configuration in which the needle cap can pass between the grip, and a constricted configuration in which the grip holds the needle cap to at least partially remove the needle cap from the injection device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. McLusky, Nick Foley, Gavin F. McDougall, Roy A. Crerar, James N. Mower
  • Publication number: 20200197622
    Abstract: An accessory for an injection device having a needle cap. The accessory comprises a body portion comprising a recess adapted to receive the injection device and a cover coupled to the body portion. The cover is pivotally moveable between an open position in which the recess is exposed to receive the injection device, and a closed position in which the cover at least partially closes the recess to hold the injection device in the body portion. The accessory further comprises a cap remover comprising a grip adapted to hold the needle cap. The cap remover is moveable with respect to the body portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. McLusky, Nick Foley, Gavin F. McDougall, Roy A. Crerar, Jame N. Mower
  • Publication number: 20200197624
    Abstract: An accessory for an injection device having a safety shield and at least one flange adapted to allow a user to grip the injection device and a syringe sheath moveable relative to the at least one flange from a pre-injection position to a locked-out position. The accessory comprises a body portion comprising a recess adapted to receive the safety shield of the injection device and a slot adapted to receive the at least one flange of the injection device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. McLusky, Nick Foley, Gavin F. McDougall, Roy A. Crerar, James N. Mower
  • Publication number: 20200197625
    Abstract: An accessory for an injection device having a needle cap. The accessory comprises a body portion comprising a recess adapted to receive the injection device and a cover coupled to the body portion. The cover is pivotally moveable between an open position and a closed position. The accessory further comprises a cap remover comprising a grip adapted to hold the needle cap. The body portion comprises a track within which the cap remover is arranged to move axially with respect to the body portion. The track is adapted such that when the injection device is located in the body portion the cap remover is held against the track by the injection device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. McLusky, Nick Foley, Gavin F. McDougall, Roy A. Crerar, James N. Mower
  • Patent number: 7641185
    Abstract: A vacuum pick mechanism (100) for picking sheet media comprising control circuitry (126), a pump (110), a suction cup (106), a pick line (112) connecting the pump (110) to the suction cup (106), a pressure sensor (122) arranged to measure the pressure within the pick line (112) and a motor arranged to drive the pump, the control circuitry being arranged to receive the pressure measured by the pressure sensor and to control the motor to drive the pump such that a predetermined target pressure is measured by the pressure sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Eric Lyons, John White, Roy A. Crerar
  • Patent number: 7543816
    Abstract: A stacker wheel is described which has two different types of slots defined by the tines. The first type of slot has an end which is positioned closer to the centre of the stacker wheel than the second type of slot such that the first type of slot can hold media closer to the centre of the stacker wheel than the second type of slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventor: Roy A. Crerar
  • Publication number: 20080136096
    Abstract: A stacker wheel is described which has two different types of slots defined by the tines. The first type of slot has an end which is positioned closer to the centre of the stacker wheel than the second type of slot such that the first type of slot can hold media closer to the centre of the stacker wheel than the second type of slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventor: Roy A. Crerar
  • Publication number: 20070257427
    Abstract: The invention relates to a stacker wheel for handling media, suitable for use in a media dispenser within an automated teller machine. The stacker wheel comprises a plurality of curved tines attached to a central hub. Each curved tine has a thickness that reduces with increased distance from the central hub over substantially the whole length of the tine, such that the spacing between adjacent tines increases with increased distance from the central hub over substantially the whole length of the tine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2005
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Inventor: Roy Crerar
  • Publication number: 20070145671
    Abstract: The invention relates to a modular shaft assembly for a media dispenser comprising a common shaft and a drive shaft. The common shaft comprises a central portion between two end portions. Each end portion has a pulley-mounting region and at least one end portion has an aperture in the end of the common shaft, co-axial to the common shaft, for receiving a connecting portion of the drive shaft. The drive shaft comprises a central portion between a connecting portion and a drive portion. The connecting portion is arranged to connect the drive shaft co-axially to the common shaft by insertion of the connecting portion into the aperture in an end portion of the common shaft. The drive portion comprises a gear-mounting region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2005
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Inventors: Roy Crerar, Grant Smith
  • Patent number: D329095
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1992
    Assignee: Shandon Scientific Limited
    Inventors: Roy A. Crerar, Martin L. Nelson, Joseph C. Manley
  • Patent number: D330085
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1992
    Assignee: Shandon Scientific Limited
    Inventors: Roy A. Crerar, Martin L. Nelson, Joseph C. Manley