US Patent Issued to CREDENCE MEDSYSTEMS on June 2 for "System and method for safety syringe" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,910, issued on June 2, was assigned to CREDENCE MEDSYSTEMS INC. (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"System and method for safety syringe" was invented by Stephen H. Diaz (Palo Alto, Calif.), Conor Edward Shanley (Emerald Hills, Calif.), Mina M. Leung (Mountain View, Calif.), Alan E. Shluzas (San Carlos, Calif.) and Jeff Tillack (Foster City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for serially injecting liquids includes a syringe body defining a syringe proximal opening and a distal needle interface, proximal and distal stopper members, forming proximal and distal chambers. The system also includes a first liquid in the distal chamber and a...