The EPO published European patent application EP4429737A1 titled 'BFS Injection and Connection Assemblies' filed by Koska Family Limited (inventors: Gibney, Price). The application covers blow-fill-seal technology for injection and connection assemblies in medical/pharmaceutical applications, classified under A61M 5/24, A61J 1/06, A61M 5/34, B29C 49/04, and B65D 1/09. The patent is designated for all 31 European states including DE, FR, GB, IT, NL, ES, PL, and others.

Manufacturers developing similar blow-fill-seal injection devices or pharmaceutical packaging systems should review the patent claims to assess potential licensing needs or design-around considerations. This is a publication notice only—no immediate compliance deadlines, fees, or filing requirements are imposed. Competitors in the medical device and pharmaceutical packaging sectors should monitor the prosecution of this application for any narrowing of claims during examination.