Intelligent Needle Shield Remover System

Publication ID: 24-11857772_0008_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Intelligent Needle Shield Remover System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857772_0008_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857772_0008_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. 11,857,772.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A novel system integrating a reusable needle shield remover with advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials to enhance safety, efficiency, and data tracking in medicament delivery devices.

Background and Problem Solved

The original needle shield remover patent addressed the need for a reusable device to remove needle shields from syringes. However, it did not provide real-time feedback, tracking, or verification of the removal process. The new inventive concept solves this limitation by incorporating synergistic combinations of distinct technologies to create a more powerful system.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The Intelligent Needle Shield Remover System consists of a reusable needle shield remover, a machine learning algorithm for detecting and analyzing the needle shield's removal, an IoT-enabled sensor for monitoring and tracking the removal process, and a blockchain-based system for tracking and verifying the removal of needle shields. The system also incorporates advanced materials such as graphene and nanocellulose for optimized strength, durability, and biocompatibility. The nanocoating on the passageway enhances friction reduction and ease of needle shield removal. The system provides real-time feedback to the user, transmits data to a remote server for analysis and feedback, and ensures tamper-evident and secure data storage.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a synergistic combination of advanced technologies, including AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials, which provide a non-obvious and novel solution to the problem of needle shield removal. The integration of these technologies with the original needle shield remover patent creates a more powerful system that addresses the limitations of the original patent.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the Intelligent Needle Shield Remover System could include varying the type of machine learning algorithm, using different IoT-enabled sensors, or incorporating other advanced materials. Variations could also include integrating the system with existing medicament delivery devices or developing standalone devices.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The Intelligent Needle Shield Remover System has significant commercial potential in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, particularly in the areas of diabetes management, vaccine administration, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. The system's ability to provide real-time feedback, tracking, and verification of needle shield removal enhances safety, efficiency, and data tracking, making it an attractive solution for these industries.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,772
TitleNeedle shield remover
Assignee(s)Owen Mumford Limited