ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,226,616, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Ascendis Pharma A/S (Hellerup, Denmark).
"Auto injector with adaptable air-shot mechanism" was invented by Per Molgaard Pedersen (Struer, Denmark), Flemming Madsen (Aalborg SV, Denmark), Sven Erik Poulsen (Skive, Denmark), Steen Jensen (Dragor, Denmark) and Henrik Egesborg (Hellerup, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an auto injector for administering a medicament. The auto injector comprising: a housing; a cartridge receiver configured to receive a cartridge assembly comprising a cartridge and a cartridge code feature, the cartridge containing the medicament; a code sensor co...