21 patents
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Systems, apparatuses and methods to encourage injection site rotation and prevent lipodystrophy from repeated injections to a body area
26 Sep 23
Systems and methods encourage users to rotate injection sites and avoid lipodystrophy.
Alan W. Fiedler, Robert E. West
Filed: 13 Nov 18
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Pen needle assembly apparatus
5 Sep 23
A pen needle assembly apparatus includes a housing (30), a movable gripping assembly (32) for gripping a pen needle assembly (18), and an actuator (108).
Xi Zeng, Huasheng Huang, Wei Hu, Junyu Zhou
Filed: 19 Dec 18
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Pen needle storage
8 Aug 23
A container (20) for storing pen needles (10) comprises a plurality of cavities (30), each cavity (30) having a closed end (32) and an open end (34), and a plurality of rings (40), each ring (40) including a plurality of arms (42) that is configured to retain the pen needle (10) in a first position and in a second position, wherein the open end (34) is flared outwardly, and the plurality of arms (42) are flared outwardly when the pen needle (10) is in the first position.
Amit Limaye
Filed: 26 Apr 19
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Pen needle apparatus
27 Jun 23
A pen needle (30, 110) is disclosed for coupling to a delivery device (10) and piercing a septum on the delivery device.
Victor Politis
Filed: 7 Feb 19
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Peel-off packaging for pen needles and syringe needles
16 May 23
A multiple pen needle or syringe needle storage and dispensing system where a plurality of needle devices such as pen needles including a cover can be disposed on strip, where the strip serves a seal for multiple needle devices.
Peter A. Girgis
Filed: 8 Oct 20
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System and method for dynamically calibrating and measuring analyte concentration in diabetes management monitors
21 Mar 23
An optical analyte sensor and diabetes management system is provided.
Paul Edney, Ling Zheng, James Petisce
Filed: 27 Jun 19
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Direct CGM connectivity to a cloud storage network
21 Mar 23
A system and method is provided for a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system and the processing of data collected thereby.
James Petisce, Nathaniel McCaffrey
Filed: 10 Mar 14
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Apparatus for mounting a pen needle assembly
14 Mar 23
A storage device (30) for storing a pen needle assembly (10) includes a housing (30) having first wells (44) with a dimension for receiving the pen needle assembly and second wells (46) for receiving an inner shield (24) of the pen needle assembly.
Xi Zeng, Huasheng Huang, Wei Hu, Fei Wang, Tingting Fan
Filed: 26 Jul 21
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Pen needle attachment mechanisms
14 Feb 23
User-friendly attachment mechanisms for pen needles provide improved handling and ease of use, including locking installation and removal features and sensory feedback when a needle-bearing hub is seated on a pen.
Sudarsan Srinivasan, MichaeL DiBiasi, Sean Sullivan, Keith Knapp, II, Joshua Herr, Amit Limaye, David Huang, David Schiff, Todd Sack
Filed: 29 Jun 17
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Passive safety needle shield
24 Jan 23
A passive safety needle shield (300) is provided.
Peter Aziz Girgis
Filed: 19 Apr 18
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Pen needle hub injection depth optimization
29 Nov 22
A needle hub (10) for a pen needle is provided with an enlarged surface for contact with the skin of a patient.
Christopher Rini, Richard Klug, Bruce Roberts, Didier Morel, Ronald Pettis
Filed: 16 Feb 18
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System and method for dose capture with flow patch and delivery infomatics
22 Nov 22
An injection sensing device (ISD) (e.g., wearable patch) is paired with an external device (e.g., a medication delivery pen and/or smart phone, iPad, computer) via wireless link or wireline connection.
Sudarsan Srinivasan, Rita Grace Srinivasan
Filed: 26 Apr 17
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Pen needle multiple carrier injection system
22 Nov 22
A multiple carrier injection system includes an adapter, having at least one arm, and a pen needle assembly.
Robert West
Filed: 14 Jun 18
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Retractable sleeve for pen needle assembly
27 Sep 22
A needle hub assembly for a pen needle includes a needle hub, a cannula or needle coupled to the needle hub, a retractable and compressible sleeve covering at least one end of the cannula, and an outer cover.
Jeremy Gartner, Maryann S. Fam, Peter A. Girgis
Filed: 28 Jun 19
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Multiple cavity carrier apparatuses for detecting removal of items from cavities and their replacement
20 Sep 22
Devices, systems and methods are provided to detect when items are removed from a multiple cavity carrier (MCC) that stores items (e.g., pen needle assemblies) in respective cavities.
Robert West
Filed: 15 Jan 19
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Safety pen needle assembly
20 Sep 22
In one aspect, a safety pen needle assembly is provided herein which includes a hub with a needle fixed to the hub, the needle having a distal end, formed for insertion into a patient, and a proximal end.
Tieming Ruan, Robert Banik, Eliot Zaiken, Michael Vincent Quinn, Gary Searle
Filed: 13 Sep 19
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Pen needle hub with a patient contact surface
2 Aug 22
A needle-bearing hub for a pen needle is provided with a distal patient-facing side having an enlarged surface for contact with the subject's skin.
Sean Sullivan, David Huang, Brendon Hill, Sudarsan Srinivasan, Christopher Rini, Richard Klug, Bruce Clyde Roberts, Didier Morel, Ronald J. Pettis
Filed: 12 Dec 19
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Pen needle packaging
5 Jul 22
A disposable pen needle, comprising a hub having a needle situated thereon having a patient end and a non-patient end, a removable patient end cap attached at the distal end of the hub, a removable non-patient end cap attached at the proximal end of the hub, wherein greater force is required to detach the patient end cap than is required to detach the non-patient end cap.
Amit Limaye, Yvonne Yan Wang, Joshua Herr, Abhijitsinh S. Raj, James Bates, Robert Banik
Filed: 31 May 18
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Safety pen needle variable indicator
21 Jun 22
A safety pen needle assembly (12) is disclosed which comprises a hub (30), a needle cannula (20) engaged to the hub (30), the needle cannula (20) having a distal end for insertion into a patient, and a proximal end extending into the hub (30), a sleeve (14) surrounding the hub (30) and needle cannula (20), a shield (16) including a window (18), the shield (16) surrounding the sleeve (14) and movable relative to the sleeve (14) from a first position, to a second position and to a third position to expose and cover the distal end of the needle cannula (20), and a spring (144) urging the shield (16) to move relative to the sleeve (14) from the second position to the third position, wherein the window (18) indicates when the needle cannula (20) is extended in the second position.
John Manocchio, Mark Bowen, Kunjal Oza, Louis Vieira
Filed: 4 Apr 18
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Integrated disease management system
21 Jun 22
An integrated disease management system provides patients with simple, quick, and readily available counseling regarding a healthy diabetic lifestyle.
Michael Hoar, Douglas McClure, Rita Saltiel-Berzin, Edward Liebowitz
Filed: 11 Oct 17