US Patent Issued to SANOFI on May 26 for "Sensor device for attachment to an injection device" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,440, issued on May 26, was assigned to SANOFI (Paris).

"Sensor device for attachment to an injection device" was invented by Michael Helmer (Frankfurt am Main, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A supplementary device configured to be releasably attached to a distal end of a drug delivery device. The supplementary device comprising primary electronics, a non-contact acceleration sensor and a low power processor. The non-contact acceleration sensor is directed towards a proximal end of the drug delivery device and the low power processor is configured to: receive the signals output from the non-contact acceleration sensor; determin...