Patents by Inventor Ulla Calvo Alonso
Ulla Calvo Alonso 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).
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Patent number: 9707123Abstract: The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system, comprising a handle (3) having a longitudinal opening (8) at its first end, said opening (8) having a longitudinal axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the inserter, a first end (8a) and a second end (8b), a movable slider (5) arranged in said longitudinal opening (8) and having a first end (5a) and a second end (5b), a plunger (2) attached to the handle (3) and having a longitudinal axis, and an insertion tube (6) having a first end, a second end and a longitudinal axis essentially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the plunger (2), the insertion tube (6) being, along said longitudinal axis, movably arranged around the plunger (2).Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2015Date of Patent: July 18, 2017Assignee: Bayer OyInventors: Heikki Lyytikäinen, Ilkka Jutila, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Harri Jukarainen, Taina Tjäder, Andrew Macleod, Michael Noble, David Whitaker
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Publication number: 20170196728Abstract: The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system comprising a handle (3), and an insertion tube (6) having a first end and a second end, and being arranged in connection with the handle. The inserter is characterized in that the first end of the insertion tube (6) comprises at least one frame slot for receiving a frame of the intrauterine system. The invention also relates to a kit comprising an inserter according to the present invention and an intrauterine system, wherein the intrauterine system (1) comprises a therapeutic component (1b) and a continuous, closed frame (1a), the therapeutic component (1b) being connected to the frame (1a) at least one point, and therapeutic component (1b) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged inside the first end of the insertion tube (6) and the frame (1a) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged outside the first end of the insertion tube (6).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2017Publication date: July 13, 2017Applicant: Bayer OyInventors: Heikki LYYTIKÄINEN, Ilkka JUTILA, Ulla Calvo ALONSO, Harri JUKARAINEN, Taina TRÄDER, Andrew MACLEOD, Michael NOBLE, David WHITAKER
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Patent number: 9668912Abstract: The invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system, comprising a handle (3) having a longitudinal opening (8) at its first end, said opening (8) having a longitudinal axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the inserter, a first end (8a) and a second end (8b), a movable slider (5) arranged in said longitudinal opening (8) and having a first end (5a) and a second end (5b), a plunger (2) attached to the handle (3), an insertion tube (6) arranged around the plunger (2) having a first end and a second end, with its second end attached to the slider (5), wherein the inserter further comprises locking means for reversibly locking the intrauterine system in relation to the plunger (2) via a removal string of the intrauterine system, said locking means being controllable by the slider (5) and/or the insertion tube (6).Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2009Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: Bayer OyInventors: Ilkka Jutila, Heikki Lyytikäinen, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Taina Tjäder, Marjo Ali-Äijälä
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Patent number: 9615965Abstract: The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system comprising a handle (3), and an insertion tube (6) having a first end and a second end, and being arranged in connection with the handle. The inserter is characterized in that the first end of the insertion tube (6) comprises at least one frame slot for receiving a frame of the intrauterine system. The invention also relates to a kit comprising an inserter according to the present invention and an intrauterine system, wherein the intrauterine system (1) comprises a therapeutic component (1b) and a continuous, closed frame (1a), the therapeutic component (1b) being connected to the frame (1a) at least one point, and therapeutic component (1b) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged inside the first end of the insertion tube (6) and the frame (1a) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged outside the first end of the insertion tube (6).Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2016Date of Patent: April 11, 2017Assignee: Bayer OyInventors: Heikki Lyytikäinen, Ilkka Jutila, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Harri Jukarainen, Taina Träder, Andrew MacLeod, Michael Noble, David Whitaker
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Publication number: 20160361193Abstract: The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system comprising a handle (3), and an insertion tube (6) having a first end and a second end, and being arranged in connection with the handle. The inserter is characterized in that the first end of the insertion tube (6) comprises at least one frame slot for receiving a frame of the intrauterine system. The invention also relates to a kit comprising an inserter according to the present invention and an intrauterine system, wherein the intrauterine system (1) comprises a therapeutic component (1b) and a continuous, closed frame (1a), the therapeutic component (1b) being connected to the frame (1a) at least one point, and therapeutic component (1b) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged inside the first end of the insertion tube (6) and the frame (1a) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged outside the first end of the insertion tube (6).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2016Publication date: December 15, 2016Applicant: Bayer OyInventors: Heikki LYYTIKÄINEN, Ilkka JUTILA, Ulla Calvo ALONSO, Harri JUKARAINEN, Taina TRÄDER, Andrew MACLEOD, Michael NOBLE, David WHITAKER
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Patent number: 9452082Abstract: The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system comprising a handle (3), and an insertion tube (6) having a first end and a second end, and being arranged in connection with the handle. The inserter is characterized in that the first end of the insertion tube (6) comprises at least one frame slot for receiving a frame of the intrauterine system. The invention also relates to a kit comprising an inserter according to the present invention and an intrauterine system, wherein the intrauterine system (1) comprises a therapeutic component (1b) and a continuous, closed frame (1a), the therapeutic component (1b) being connected to the frame (1a) at least one point, and therapeutic component (1b) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged inside the first end of the insertion tube (6) and the frame (1a) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged outside the first end of the insertion tube (6).Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2013Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignee: Bayer OyInventors: Heikki Lyytikäinen, Ilkka Jutila, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Harri Jukarainen, Taina Träder, Andrew Macleod, Michael Noble, David Whitaker
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Publication number: 20150051481Abstract: The present invention relates to novel intrauterine systems and to methods for manufacturing these systems. An intrauterine system according to the invention comprises a reservoir and a continuous, closed and flexible frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2013Publication date: February 19, 2015Applicant: Bayer OYInventors: Pirjo KORTESUO, Ulla Calvo-Alonso, Pirjo Inki, Harri Jukarainen, Ilkka Jutila, Juha Lehtinen, Eeva Lukkari-Lax, Heikki Lyytikäinen, Joachim Moede, Hannu Nikander, Pirjo Sallinen, Taina Tjäder, Andrew Macleod, Michael Noble, David Whitaker
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Publication number: 20140076328Abstract: The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system comprising a handle (3), and an insertion tube (6) having a first end and a second end, and being arranged in connection with the handle. The inserter is characterized in that the first end of the insertion tube (6) comprises at least one frame slot for receiving a frame of the intrauterine system. The invention also relates to a kit comprising an inserter according to the present invention and an intrauterine system, wherein the intrauterine system (1) comprises a therapeutic component (1b) and a continuous, closed frame (1a), the therapeutic component (1b) being connected to the frame (1a) at least one point, and therapeutic component (1b) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged inside the first end of the insertion tube (6) and the frame (1a) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged outside the first end of the insertion tube (6).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2013Publication date: March 20, 2014Applicant: Bayer OyInventors: Heikki Lyytikäinen, Ilkka Jutila, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Harri Jukarainen, Taina Träder, Andrew Macleod, Michael Noble, David Whitaker
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Publication number: 20120272969Abstract: The present invention relates to novel intrauterine systems and to methods for manufacturing these systems. An intrauterine system according to the invention comprises a reservoir and a continuous, closed and flexible frame. The frame comprises a thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer made of a polycarbonate diol, 1,6-hexamethylenediisocyanate, and a chain extender.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2010Publication date: November 1, 2012Applicant: BAYER OYInventors: Taina Tjäder, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Pirjo Inki, Harri Jukarainen, Ilkka Jutila, Pirjo Kortesuo, Juha Lehtinen, Eeva Lukkari-Lax, Heikki Lyytikäinen, Joachim Moede, Hannu Nikander, Pirjo Sallinen, Faisal Shafiq, Wolfgang Kaufhold, Christian Wamprecht
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Publication number: 20110162656Abstract: The invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system, comprising a handle (3) having a longitudinal opening (8) at its first end, said opening (8) having a longitudinal axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the inserter, a first end (8a) and a second end (8b), a movable slider (5) arranged in said longitudinal opening (8) and having a first end (5a) and a second end (5b), a plunger (2) attached to the handle (3), an insertion tube (6) arranged around the plunger (2) having a first end and a second end, with its second end attached to the slider (5), wherein the inserter further comprises locking means for reversibly locking the intrauterine system in relation to the plunger (2) via a removal string of the intrauterine system, said locking means being controllable by the slider (5) and/or the insertion tube (6).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2009Publication date: July 7, 2011Inventors: Ilkka Jutila, Heikki Lyytikäinen, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Taina Tjäder, Marjo Ali-Äijälä
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Publication number: 20110166508Abstract: The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system comprising a handle (3), and an insertion tube (6) having a first end and a second end, and being arranged in connection with the handle. The inserter is characterized in that the first end of the insertion tube (6) comprises at least one frame slot for receiving a frame of the intrauterine system. The invention also relates to a kit comprising an inserter according to the present invention and an intrauterine system, wherein the intrauterine system (1) comprises a therapeutic component (1b) and a continuous, closed frame (1a), the therapeutic component (1b) being connected to the frame (1a) at least one point, and therapeutic component (1b) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged inside the first end of the insertion tube (6) and the frame (1a) of the intrauterine system (1) is at least mainly arranged outside the first end of the insertion tube (6).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2009Publication date: July 7, 2011Inventors: Heikki Lyytikäinen, Ilkka Jutila, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Harri Jukarainen, Taina Träder, Andrew Macleod, Michael Noble, David Whitaker
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Publication number: 20110056501Abstract: The present invention relates to novel intrauterine systems and to methods for manufacturing these systems. An intrauterine system according to the invention comprises a reservoir and a continuous, closed and flexible frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 1, 2009Publication date: March 10, 2011Applicant: Bayer Schering Pharma OyInventors: Pirjo Kortesuo, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Pirjo Inki, Harri Jukarainen, Ilkka Jutila, Juha Lehtinen, Eeva Lukkari-Lax, Heikki Lyytikäinen, Joachim Moede, Hannu Nikander, Pirjo Sallinen, Taina Tjäder, Andrew Macleod, Michael Noble, David Whitaker
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Patent number: D603038Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2008Date of Patent: October 27, 2009Assignee: Bayer Schering Pharma OyInventors: Pirjo Kortesuo, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Pirjo Inki, Harri Jukarainen, Ilkka Jutila, Juha Lehtinen, Eeva Lukkari-Lax, Heikki Lyytikainen, Joachim Moede, Hannu Nikander, Pirjo Sallinen, Taina Tjader, Andrew MacLeod, Michael Nobel, David Whitaker
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Patent number: D612926Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2009Date of Patent: March 30, 2010Assignee: Bayer Schering Pharma OyInventors: Pirjo Kortesuo, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Pirjo Inki, Harri Jukarainen, Ilkka Jutila, Juha Lehtinen, Eeva Lukkari-Lax, Heikki Lyytikainen, Joachim Moede, Hannu Nikander, Pirjo Sallinen, Taina Tjader, Andrew MacLeod, Michael Nobel, David Whitaker
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Patent number: D612927Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2009Date of Patent: March 30, 2010Assignee: Bayer Schering Pharma OyInventors: Pirjo Kortesuo, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Pirjo Inki, Harri Jukarainen, Ilkka Jutila, Juha Lehtinen, Eeva Lukkari-Lax, Heikki Lyytikainen, Joachim Moede, Hannu Nikander, Pirjo Sallinen, Taina Tjader, Andrew MacLeod, Michael Nobel, David Whitaker
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Patent number: D612928Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2009Date of Patent: March 30, 2010Assignee: Bayer Schering Pharma OyInventors: Pirjo Kortesuo, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Pirjo Inki, Harri Jukarainen, Ilkka Jutila, Juha Lehtinen, Eeva Lukkari-Lax, Heikki Lyytikainen, Joachim Moede, Hannu Nikander, Pirjo Sallinen, Taina Tjader, Andrew MacLeod, Michael Nobel, David Whitaker
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Patent number: D612929Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2009Date of Patent: March 30, 2010Assignee: Bayer Schering Pharma OyInventors: Pirjo Kortesuo, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Pirjo Inki, Harri Jukarainen, Ilkka Jutila, Juha Lehtinen, Eeva Lukkari-Lax, Heikki Lyytikainen, Joachim Moede, Hannu Nikander, Pirjo Sallinen, Taina Tjader, Andrew MacLeod, Michael Nobel, David Whitaker
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Patent number: D612930Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2009Date of Patent: March 30, 2010Assignee: Bayer Schering Pharma OyInventors: Pirjo Kortesuo, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Pirjo Inki, Harri Jukarainen, Ilkka Jutila, Juha Lehtinen, Eeva Lukkari-Lax, Heikki Lyytikainen, Joachim Moede, Hannu Nikander, Pirjo Sallinen, Taina Tjader, Andrew MacLeod, Michael Nobel, David Whitaker
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Patent number: D612931Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2009Date of Patent: March 30, 2010Assignee: Bayer Schering Pharma OyInventors: Pirjo Kortesuo, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Pirjo Inki, Harri Jukarainen, Ilkka Jutila, Juha Lehtinen, Eeva Lukkari-Lax, Heikki Lyytikainen, Joachim Moede, Hannu Nikander, Pirjo Sallinen, Taina Tjader, Andrew MacLeod, Michael Nobel, David Whitaker
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Patent number: D791318Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2016Date of Patent: July 4, 2017Assignee: Bayer OyInventors: Ilkka Jutila, Heikki Lyytikäinen, Ulla Calvo Alonso, Taina Tjäder, Marjo Ali-Äijälä