Intelligent Needle Shield Remover System

Publication ID: 24-11857772_0010_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Intelligent Needle Shield Remover System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857772_0010_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857772_0010_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

An advanced needle shield remover system that integrates modular, reusable components, AI-powered sensors, and cloud-based data analytics to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant needle shield removal in various medical settings.

Background and Problem Solved

The original needle shield remover patent, while effective, has limitations in terms of adaptability, sterility, and data tracking. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing a modular, reusable core and interchangeable, sterilizable needle shield removal modules, ensuring optimal removal and minimizing the risk of damage or contamination.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The intelligent needle shield remover system comprises a reusable core, multiple interchangeable needle shield removal modules, and an integrated AI-powered sensor system. The sensor system detects and adapts to different types of needle shields and syringes, applying a controlled amount of force to ensure optimal removal. The system is connected to a cloud-based platform, which tracks and analyzes needle shield removal data, providing real-time insights and recommendations for improved safety, efficiency, and compliance. The modular design enables easy maintenance, sterilization, and upgrading, reducing waste and costs.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in needle shield removal technology by incorporating AI-powered sensors, cloud-based data analytics, and modular, reusable components, which are not present in the original patent. The inventive step lies in the integration of these advanced features, which provide a more efficient, safe, and compliant solution for needle shield removal.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include wearable, compact designs for resource-constrained or emergency settings, or specialized modules for specific medical applications, such as insulin injection or vaccine administration. Variations could also include different sensor technologies, such as computer vision or machine learning algorithms, to enhance the system's adaptability and accuracy.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The intelligent needle shield remover system has significant commercial potential in the medical device industry, particularly in the areas of diabetes management, vaccine administration, and pharmaceutical delivery. The system's advanced features and modular design make it an attractive solution for hospitals, clinics, and medical professionals seeking to improve patient safety, efficiency, and compliance.

Original Patent Information

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