US Patent Issued to PLUME DESIGN on June 23 for "Packaging for a blood glucose monitor" (American, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,202, issued on June 23, was assigned to PLUME DESIGN INC. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Packaging for a blood glucose monitor" was invented by Meng-Jung Chuang (Taipei City, Taiwan), Liem Hieu Dinh Vo (San Jose, Calif.) and Christina Xu (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A packaging system for retaining an annular shaped unit in a vertically aligned position relative to a base plane, the packaging system may include a carrier base including a first receptacle, and a retaining member including a second receptacle and a wedge, the wedge being configured to retain the annular shaped unit in the second receptacle in the vertically...