US Patent Issued to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals on July 28 for "Medical device packaging and related methods" (New York, Minnesota, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,213, issued on July 28, was assigned to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Tarrytown, N.Y.).

"Medical device packaging and related methods" was invented by Bryan C. Grygus (Clifton Park, N.Y.), Jim Fedor (Bayport, Minn.), Wayne Phillips (Hudson, Wis.), Anne Wespetal (Menomonie, Wis.), Ashley Johannes (Halfmoon, N.Y.) and Tanya Magana (Richmond, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A packaging comprising a tray having a body surrounding an exposed cavity and a groove; a lip surrounding the opening, wherein the lip extends radially outward from the cavity and defines a periphery of the tray; a retainer for covering a portion of the opening...