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Patent No.:

US 12766279 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 03, 2021

System and method for locking a controlled medical therapy device

Applicant:

Validose Inc., Brooklyn, NY (US);

Inventors:

Marcel Botha, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Frederick Zacharias Kruger, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Johannes Michiel Bredenkamp, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Assignee:

Validose Inc., Brooklyn, NY (US);

Attorney:

TROUTMAN PEPPER LOCKE LLP

Primary Examiner:

Scott J Medway

Assistant Examiner:

Lei undefined Gonzalez

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 15/08 (2006.01); A61M 15/00 (2006.01); G16H 20/13 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 15/08 (2013.01); A61M 15/0001 (2014.02); A61M 15/0081 (2014.02); G16H 20/13 (2018.01); A61M 2202/0007 (2013.01); A61M 2210/0618 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for controlling a locking medication dispensing device is presented herein. The dispensing device can include a housing portion and a nozzle portion that is depressible into the housing to administer a medication. The device can include a vial lock to secure a medicinal vial within the device and a nozzle lock to control administration of medication. The dispensing device can further include sensors for identifying a user such as a biometric sensor and/or micro gesture sensors. Parameters for locking the nozzle and/or vial can be configured via a physician device. Reminders, user pairing, and other user communications can be facilitated via a patient device. The dispensing device can include partial depression sensors and lock-out features to further prevent tampering. A top-loading dispensing device can include a disposable nozzle.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Botha, Marcel. (2026). System and method for locking a controlled medical therapy device (U.S. Patent No. 12766279). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12766279

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