ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,736,506, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to SHIMADZU Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Fluid port structure and sample supply device" was invented by Shinji Tanaka (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid port structure includes a tube and a cylindrical portion and receives injection of a fluid. The tube has sealability. A flow path through which the fluid flows is formed in the tube. In the cylindrical portion, a through hole that extends in an axial direction in which the fluid flows is formed. An upstream end portion of the tube is inserted into the through hole. An inner peripheral surface of the cylindrical portion has a tapered ...