ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,629, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Pharmpur GmbH (Konigsbrunn, Germany).

"Pen-like syringe device and syringe system" was invented by Dirk-Henning Menz (Diedorf, Germany) and Klaus Ganser (Gilching, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A syringe device and a syringe system with a syringe device provides an ergonomic syringe device which enables safe operation and safe injection by using a pen-like syringe device having a drive housing, a syringe receptacle for receiving a syringe having a syringe body and a plunger guided therein, and a manually operable push button for activating an electrical delivery unit. The drive housing...