Sanofi-a Ventis Deutschland Gmbh

Sanofi

Sagentia Limited

Michael Schabbach

Beate Franke

Olaf Zeckai

Meinolf Werner

Philippe Nzike

Andrew Nelson

Daniel Auernhammer

Giuliano Pradel

Francisco Soares

Ilario Melzi

Christian Nessel

Stefan Verlaak

Ole Simonowsky

David Aubrey Plumptre

Paul Richard Draper

Anthony Paul Morris

Oliver Charles Gazeley

Felix Kramer

Richard James Thomas

Craig Ashley Mason

Daniel Edward Clark

Ronald Antony Smith

Brian Charles Molyneux

Beat Wyss

Michael Jugl

Aidan Michael O'Hare

Dietmar Hammen

Houda Mihad

David Sanders

Christoph Dette

Alexander David Norman

Congyi Huang

Timothy Charles Frearson

Timothy Giles Claughton

Amit Kohli

Daniel Wagner

Bernd Kuhn

Anna Baccaro

Philipp Müller

Charlotte Emma Harvey

Michael Helmer

Dieter Kadereit

Ross MacArthur

Christian Pommereau

Alexander Allerdings

Paul Edward Jansen

Ulrich Brueggemann

Philipp Muller

Stephan Müller-Pathle

Martin Otten

Bernd Kuehn

Klaus Schepers

Axel Roth

Graham Jay

Jörg Bigalke

Horst Mischo

Julian Kersting

Johannes Alpers

Gary Stacey

Christian Pommerau

Bernd Kühn

Martin Rausch

Ganesh Appusamy Vedhachalam

Michael Meissner

Jörg Heisiep

Gerhard Hambrecht

Thomas Klemm

Pierre-Alain Weiss

Aidan Michael O'hare

Isabel Klein

Serpil Heger

Jay Graham

Robert Lurf

Claus Geiger

Andrea Heiberger

Ross Macarthur

Wolfgang Obermeier

Bernd Petermann

Heinz Haenel

Pierre Weiss

Andrew Robert Potter

Martin Beisteiner

Andreas Oberleitner

Michael Meindl

Iwo Ilnicki

A portable medical memory device includes a battery; a non-volatile memory; and a near field communication transceiver. The device is configured to: transfer power from the battery to a medical device via the near field communication transceiver to trigger a measurement by a sensor of the medical device; read sensor data obtained by the measurement from the medical device using the near field communication transceiver; and store the sensor data in the non-volatile memory.

Portable medical memory

A data collection device comprises an attachment assembly for attaching the data collection device to a dose setting dial of a medicament administration device and a sensor configured to detected an identifier provided on a surface of an internal component of the medicament administration device, the sensor comprising an ultrasound sensor configured to detect a geometric identifier formed on the surface of the internal component of the medicament administration device. A system comprises the data collection device and the medicament administration device.

Data collection apparatus for attachment to an injection device

An injection device including a stopper and an electromechanical switch. The stopper includes an electronics assembly. The electromechanical switch is operable to be activated to power the electronics assembly. The stopper is configured to transition between a first size and a second size to activate the electromechanical switch.

Wakening electronics in an injection device

The present disclosure relates to medicament injection devices. An injection device includes: a movable dosage programming component comprising a rotary encoder system having a predefined angular periodicity, a sensor arrangement including a first optical sensor configured to detect movement of the movable dosage programming component relative to the sensor arrangement during dosing of a medicament, wherein the first optical sensor is configured to operate in a strobe-sampling mode at a first frequency, a second optical sensor configured to detect movement of the rotary encoder system relative to the second optical sensor wherein the second optical sensor is configured to operate in a strobe-sampling mode at a second frequency lower than the first frequency, and a processor arrangement configured to, based on the detected movement, determine a medicament dosage administered by the injection device.

Medicament injection device

The present disclosure relates to a medicament delivery device. The medicament delivery device comprises a housing, a dispensing mechanism and an actuator. The housing has first and second portions. The dispensing mechanism comprises a reservoir disposed in the housing. The dispensing mechanism is operable to dispense medicament from the reservoir when the reservoir contains medicament. The first portion of the housing comprises a distal end and the second portion is moveable towards the distal end from an initial position to a primed position. The dispensing mechanism is rendered inoperable when the second portion is in the initial portion. The actuator is actuatable to operate the dispensing mechanism when the second portion is in the primed position.

Medicament delivery device

The present disclosure relates to a medicament delivery device comprising a housing, a reservoir for medicament disposed in the housing and a dispensing member. The dispensing member is moveable relative to the housing from a first position to a second position to dispense medicament from the reservoir when the reservoir contains medicament. The medicament delivery device further comprises first and second biasing members. The first biasing member is configured to urge the dispensing member from the first position to an intermediate position. The second biasing member is configured to urge the dispensing member from the intermediate position to the second position.

An injection device comprising: an energy source configured to power an electronic system of the injection device; one or more sensors in communication with the energy source, the one or more sensors configured to cause an activation signal to be provided to the energy source to cause the energy source to enter a powered state from a sleep state; and a processor configured to facilitate one or more functions of the injection device when the injection device is in the powered state.

Awakening electronics in an injection device

An injection device includes a cartridge configured to hold a volume of fluid, the cartridge having a proximal end and a distal end through which the fluid is dispensed; a stopper disposed in the cartridge and configured to move from the proximal end toward the distal end to cause the fluid to be dispensed through the distal end of the cartridge; and an electronic device disposed at the distal end of the cartridge, the electronic device including an emitter configured to transmit a signal toward the stopper, a receiver configured to receive reflections of the signal from the stopper, and a controller configured to wirelessly transmit data related to a position of the stopper in the cartridge.

Electronics for dosage sensing

A medicament delivery device includes a device housing for placing on skin of a patient, the device housing including a needle aperture; a needle for injecting 5 a medicament, the needle arranged to pass through the needle aperture; and sensors configured to provide a signal when the device housing is placed on the skin of the patient. The sensors are arranged around the needle aperture.

In one aspect the present disclosure relates to a sensor for measuring at least one physical or chemical parameter of a cartridge or syringe filled with a liquid substance. In further aspects the disclosure relates to a cartridge equipped with such a sensor as well as to a drug delivery device equipped with such a cartridge, wherein the sensor comprises: a planar flexible foil arrangeable to an outer circumference of a barrel of the cartridge or syringe, at least a first and a second measuring electrode arranged on said foil, and at least a first and a second contact electrode arranged on said foil, wherein the first contact electrode is connected to the first measuring electrode and wherein the second contact electrode is connected to the second measuring electrode.

Sensor, cartridge and drug delivery device

Implementations of the present disclosure are directed to an injection device that includes a medicament reservoir, a stopper including a rigid core and an ultrasound probe disposed in a housing, the ultrasound probe configured to transmit an emitted ultrasound signal through the rigid core along a longitudinal direction of the rigid core into the medicament reservoir and to receive an ultrasound signal generated by reflections of the emitted ultrasound signal, the reflections including at least a reflection from a distal end of the medicament reservoir, a control component configured to be electronically coupled with the ultrasound probe and to process the ultrasound signal to generate injection device data, and an antenna configured to be electronically coupled with the control component and to transmit the injection device data to an external computing device.

Integration of an ultrasound sensor in a plunger stopper of an injection device

A device for administering a medicinal liquid by injection is provided. The device comprises a dose assembly comprising collapsible reservoir. The device further includes at least one actuator element onto which the user may apply a force to actuate the device, the force having a component along an axis perpendicular to a longitudinal axis; and a housing comprising a septum. The at least one actuator element is configured and arranged to act on at least a portion of a dose assembly and the at least one actuator element and dose assembly are configured and arranged such that the needle is displaceable along the longitudinal axis and/or in an axis parallel to the longitudinal axis in response to an actuation force so that a portion of the needle moves from an interior to an exterior of the housing and device to allow for dispensation of the medicinal liquid.

Device for administering a medicinal liquid by injection

An injection device includes an elongated housing extending along a longitudinal axis, a piston rod to operably engage with a piston of a cartridge filled with the medicament, a dose tracker selectively operably engageable with the piston rod, wherein the dose tracker is longitudinally displaceable relative to the housing from an initial position in a proximal direction towards at least a first activation position for setting of the dose and wherein the dose tracker is longitudinally displaceable relative to the housing in a distal direction from the at least first activation position towards the initial position for dispensing of the dose, a spring to urge the dose tracker in the proximal direction relative to the housing, an interlock to lock the dose tracker in the initial position relative to the housing, and a release member to release the interlock.

Injection device

The present disclosure relates to a medicament delivery device. The medicament delivery device comprises a housing, a needle and a reservoir. The needle is configured to project from a distal end of the housing. The reservoir is disposed in the housing and has a flexible wall. The medicament delivery device further comprises a dispensing member and a biasing member. The dispensing member is disposed in the housing and the biasing member is configured to bias the dispensing member to move in an arcuate path relative to the housing such that the dispensing member moves across the flexible wall of the reservoir to dispense medicament from the reservoir when the reservoir contains medicament.

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Michael Schabbach