ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,518, issued on March 17, was assigned to ASP Global Manufacturing GmbH (Switzerland).
"Biological indicator for use with a liquid sterilant" was invented by Sam J. Rhodes (Los Angeles), Navid Omidbakhsh (Mission Viejo, Calif.) and Doug V. Truong (Irvine, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A biological indicator (100) for use in a liquid-chemical decontamination system is disclosed. The biological indicator may include a housing (102) and a cap (106) coupled to the housing. The cap may comprise a liquid chamber and at least two ports. One of the ports may connect to a liquid passage in the cap such that liquids such as liquid-chem...