US Patent Issued to MeiraGTx Ocular UK on March 24 for "Injection systems and methods of their use" (Massachusetts, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,781, issued on March 24, was assigned to MeiraGTx Ocular UK Ltd. (London).

"Injection systems and methods of their use" was invented by Girish Chitnis (Belmont, Mass.), Jeff Karp (Chestnut Hill, Mass.), Edward Ahn (Dover, Mass.) and Bryan Laulicht (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An injection system comprising a syringe barrel; a first sealing element and a second sealing element moveably disposed in the syringe barrel; an injection chamber between them; a puncture element extending from the first sealing element to deliver an injection agent from the injection chamber into a biological space, wherein one or more of the syri...