Drug Dispensing Device, System with a Drug Dispensing Device and Associated Method
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- DE · DE
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SANOFI SA(FR)
- Filing Date
- 2020-12-08
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-13
AI Technical Summary
Existing drug delivery devices lack effective mechanisms to ensure accurate and safe operation based on user skin temperature, leading to potential misuse or incorrect administration of drugs.
Incorporation of a thermal coupling surface and a thermally controlled member that converts thermal energy into non-thermal energy to monitor and control the drug delivery operation, using temperature-sensitive components like bimetallic strips or temperature sensors to ensure the device operates only when the skin temperature is within a predetermined range.
Ensures safe and accurate drug delivery by preventing operation outside the desired skin temperature range, reducing the risk of misuse and ensuring the drug is administered correctly.