Mallinckrodt has filed a patent for a valve assembly with a housing, valve, indexed members, and a radio frequency identification device. The assembly is designed to align with a canister, seal it, and open with a single movement. The patent also covers a drug containment device with this valve assembly. GlobalData’s report on Mallinckrodt gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Valve assembly for drug containment with radio frequency identification
The patent application (Publication Number: US20240017035A1) describes a valve assembly and a drug containment device designed for pharmaceutical applications. The valve assembly includes a housing, a valve, and a radio frequency identification device that communicates with a receiver. The valve is specifically designed to align with a canister, seal it, and open in a single movement, providing efficient and secure containment for pharmaceutical substances.
In addition to the valve assembly, the drug containment device comprises a canister containing an active pharmaceutical ingredient, further enhancing the secure storage and delivery of pharmaceutical substances. The device also includes indexed members that indicate the identity and concentration of the active ingredient, ensuring accurate and reliable pharmaceutical management. The incorporation of a radio frequency identification device adds an additional layer of security and traceability by communicating identifying information to a receiver. Overall, these innovations aim to streamline the handling and administration of pharmaceuticals, particularly substances like nitric oxide, carbon monoxide, and chalcogenide compounds, within specific concentration ranges.
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