ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,629,320, issued on May 19, was assigned to RAMBAM MEDTECH LTD. (Haifa, Israel).
"Closed-system drug-transfer devices for solid dosage forms" was invented by Salim Hadad (Haifa, Israel) and Zvi Lefel (Haifa, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A closed-system grinding syringe (10, 110) is provided for liquefying and delivering a solid dosage form (20), including a barrel (22), a fluid port (30) disposed on a bottom wall (28) of the barrel (22), and a plunger (32). A head (36) of the plunger (32) is insertable into and moveable within the barrel (22) such that (a) a portion of the barrel (22) defines a closed-system syringe chamber (46) b...