US Patent Issued to MannKind on March 17 for "Adapter for a fluid transfer device" (Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,009, issued on March 17, was assigned to MannKind Corp. (Danbury, Conn.).

"Adapter for a fluid transfer device" was invented by Christopher Gregory (Soborg, Denmark) and Michael Barenboym (Soborg, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adapter (650) for transferring fluid between a first device (100) and a second device (800). The adapter comprises a first end (652) for receiving the first device, wherein the first end includes a side wall for locating around the first device (100). The adapter (650) further comprises a second end (654) for engaging the first device (100), and including a retaining member (656;658;662), wherein t...