US Patent Issued to Boston Scientific Scimed on June 2 for "Fluid container adapters" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,952, issued on June 2, was assigned to Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. (Maple Grove, Minn.).

"Fluid container adapters" was invented by Ryan V. Wales (Northborough, Mass.), Jeff Gray (Sudbury, Mass.), Scott E. Brechbiel (Acton, Mass.) and Colby Harris (Weston, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments are generally directed to fluid container adapters that couple with a fluid container, so to enable access to the contents of the fluid container, such as from an endoscopic system via a tubing set. Several embodiments are particularly directed to a fluid container adapter that can couple with an opening in a variety of flui...