ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,753, issued on April 14, was assigned to Poly Medicure Ltd. (Faridabad-Haryana, India).

"Intravenous catheter assembly" was invented by Rishi Baid (New Delhi).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intravenous catheter assembly comprising: a catheter tube; a catheter hub having a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the distal end is joined to the catheter tube and the proximal end defines a housing having inner space; a needle extending through the catheter hub and the catheter tube and defining an axial direction, wherein the needle has opposite proximal and distal ends, the distal end forming a needle tip; a needle hub attached to th...