Universal Cartridge Injector System

Publication ID: 24-11857767_0006_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Universal Cartridge Injector System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857767_0006_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857767_0006_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,767.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A novel injector system capable of accommodating cartridges of varying dimensions, ensuring seamless compatibility and enhancing user experience.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed an injector compatible with cartridges of differing dimensions. However, it had limitations in terms of adaptability, requiring multiple adapter collars for different cartridges. The new inventive concept addresses this limitation by introducing an adjustable pathway, dimension-specific adapters, and a kit for effortless compatibility with various cartridges.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The universal cartridge injector system consists of an injector with an adjustable pathway, allowing for seamless accommodation of cartridges with different dimensions. The pathway is comprised of multiple segments that can be configured to match the dimension of the selected cartridge. Additionally, dimension-specific adapters can be attached to the pathway, ensuring precise alignment and secure connection. The system also includes a kit comprising multiple adapters and cartridges of varying dimensions, enabling users to effortlessly switch between cartridges.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new inventive concept introduces the novel feature of an adjustable pathway and dimension-specific adapters, which overcome the limitations of the original patent. These innovations provide a more efficient, user-friendly, and adaptable solution for injectors and cartridges, making it a non-obvious improvement over the prior art.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the universal cartridge injector system could include a modular pathway with interchangeable segments, a cartridge with a built-in adapter, or a smart injector that automatically detects and adjusts to the cartridge dimension. These variations would ensure broad conceptual coverage and adaptability to different user needs and preferences.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The universal cartridge injector system has significant commercial potential in the pharmaceutical and medical industries, particularly in applications such as drug delivery, vaccination, and medical research. The system's adaptability, ease of use, and compatibility with various cartridges make it an attractive solution for healthcare professionals, researchers, and patients.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,767
TitleInjector usable with different dimension cartridges
Assignee(s)West Pharma. Services IL, Ltd.