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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2022
Applicant:
Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Inventors:
Vikashni Padmakumar, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Evan Kruchowy, Port Hueneme, CA (US);
Daniel Coller, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Opeyemi Babatola, Oak Park, CA (US);
Oscar Rosas Andrade, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Gregory Evans, Westlake Village, CA (US);
Stephen Flores, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
AMGEN INC., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/00 (2006.01); G01N 35/04 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 7/50 (2017.01); A61M 5/31 (2006.01); A61M 5/315 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/00623 (2013.01); G01N 35/00663 (2013.01); G01N 35/04 (2013.01); G06T 7/0004 (2013.01); G06T 7/50 (2017.01); A61M 5/3129 (2013.01); A61M 5/31511 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00673 (2013.01); G01N 2035/0491 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30108 (2013.01);
Abstract
Automatic syringe quality control systems, apparatus and methods are provided. The automatic syringe quality control systems, apparatus and methods may determine a plunger depth within a syringe that has been pre-filled with a medication. The plunger depth may be based on digital image data.