US Patent Issued to Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland on Sept. 15 for "Medical treatment apparatus with overpressure in the port" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,349, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH (Bad Homburg, Germany).

"Medical treatment apparatus with overpressure in the port" was invented by Juergen Haecker (Bad Homburg, Germany), Burkard Keller (Bad Homburg, Germany), Peter Kloeffel (Bad Homburg, Germany), Martin Thys (Bad Homburg, Germany), Nico Roemmelt (Bad Homburg, Germany), Alfred Gagel (Bad Homburg, Germany) and Soeren Gronau (Bad Homburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a medical treatment apparatus which includes at least one port, a device for closing, a compressed-air source and a control de...