Advanced Syringe Closure System
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A modular, adaptable, and intelligent syringe closure system that enables efficient, precise, and aseptic filling and closing of syringes, revolutionizing the pharmaceutical industry.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent addressed the limitations of traditional syringe closure methods, which were either complex, non-sterile, or required manual manipulation. However, these solutions are still restrictive, as they do not provide adaptability to various syringe sizes and types, nor do they utilize advanced technologies like robotics, artificial intelligence, or nanotechnology. The new inventive concept tackles these limitations by introducing a modular, self-contained, and intelligent syringe closure system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The advanced syringe closure system comprises a modular, interchangeable device for inserting a plunger-type stopper into a syringe cylinder, adaptable to various syringe sizes and types. This device can be integrated with a robotic arm for precision and accuracy, or used as a standalone, handheld device powered by a rechargeable battery. The system utilizes artificial intelligence to optimize the insertion process, minimizing excess pressure in the syringe cylinder. Additionally, the system incorporates a nanotechnology-based plunger-type stopper that self-heals and adapts to various syringe materials and sizes, ensuring a secure and reliable seal. The system also includes sensors for monitoring and controlling the insertion process, as well as real-time monitoring and control through a user interface.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in syringe closure technology by incorporating advanced technologies like robotics, artificial intelligence, and nanotechnology, which provide unparalleled precision, adaptability, and reliability. The inventive step lies in the modular, self-contained, and intelligent design of the syringe closure system, which enables efficient, precise, and aseptic filling and closing of syringes.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include variations in the design of the modular device, such as different materials or geometries, or the integration of additional sensors or monitoring systems. Other variations could include the use of different types of plunger-type stoppers or syringe cylinders, or the development of specialized systems for specific pharmaceutical applications.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The advanced syringe closure system has significant commercial potential in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in applications requiring high precision, adaptability, and reliability. The system could be marketed to pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, and research institutions, offering a competitive advantage in terms of efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and patient safety.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61M5/1782 |
| A | A61 | A61M5/008 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/19 |
| A | A61 | A61M2209/045 |
| A | A61 | A61M2209/084 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,766 |
|---|---|
| Title | Device and method for closing syringe bodies |