ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,215, issued on March 17, was assigned to Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH (Frankfurt am Main, Germany).
"Autoinjector and method of assembling" was invented by Thomas Mark Kemp (Ashwell, Great Britain) and Carsten Mosebach (Frankfurt am Main, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure further relates to an autoinjector and a method of assembling the autoinjector. A syringe carrier is disclosed comprising a housing adapted to receive a syringe. They syringe includes a needle encapsulated by a removable protective needle sheath. The syringe carrier further includes two or more flexible arms protruding outwards in a relaxed s...