ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,496, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to DEKA Products LP (Manchester, N.H.).

"Infusion set and inserter assembly apparatuses, systems, and methods" was invented by Richard J. Lanigan (Concord, N.H.), David D. B. Cannan (Manchester, N.H.), Yashi D. Sanghvi (Nashua, N.H.) and Cornelis Plomp (Manchester, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A care assembly placement system may comprise an inserter including a port with a coupling interface and a receptacle body including tracks partially swept around the axis of the port. The system may further comprise a cartridge including a retainer with a care assembly coupled thereto and a sharp hol...