US Patent Issued to PARKER HANNIFIN EMEA on March 17 for "Aseptic junction device for a tube" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,047, issued on March 17, was assigned to PARKER HANNIFIN EMEA SARL (Etoy, Switzerland).

"Aseptic junction device for a tube" was invented by Philippe Guillard (Saint-Gregoire, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aseptic junction device for a tube includes a tubular insert having a first end segment and a second end segment, an annular body mounted on the second end segment of the insert, and an annular sealing element. A maneuvering sleeve is rotatably mounted between a connection position and a disconnection position, and is coupled to the insert so that a rotation of the sleeve from the connection position to the disconnectio...