ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,244, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to ADAVATION LLC (Woodstock, Ga.).

"Syringe infusion pump" was invented by Benjamin Martin Davis (Woodstock, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A syringe pump system for delivering controlled delivery of fluids from a syringe. The syringe pump system includes a keyed coupling and a motorized syringe pump. The keyed coupling includes an identifiable key piece that identifies which application or area of therapy is desired. The syringe pump includes a pump housing, a sliding key bed for receiving and reading the identifiable key piece of the keyed coupling, and a plunger actuator for actuating a plu...