ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,412, issued on April 7, was assigned to Becton Dickinson and Co. (Franklin Lakes, N.J.).
"Flush syringe with multiple scrubbing devices" was invented by Alban Yee (Waldwick, N.J.), Shishir Prasad (Ramsey, N.J.), Manish Kumar (Bengaluru, India) and Narasinha C. Parasnis (Nanuet, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated disinfection device is described syringe assembly having two integrated disinfection units assembled to a syringe for disinfecting and sterilizing corresponding medical connectors, specifically access ports of corresponding medical connectors. The integrated disinfection unit includes a first cup and a second c...