US Patent Issued to SHL Medical on Aug. 11 for "Pad for adhering a medicament delivery device to the skin, including a needle" (American, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,749, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to SHL Medical AG (Zug, Switzerland).

"Pad for adhering a medicament delivery device to the skin, including a needle" was invented by Marcel Pena (Hialeah, Fla.), Hsueh-Yi Chen (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Slobodan Stefanov (Deerfield Beach, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Pads for attaching medicament delivery devices such as autoinjectors to an injection site are presented that include a pad extending along an axis from a proximal end to a distal end, where the proximal end is the end of the pad adjacent to an injection site when the pad is in use, the pad can have an attachment portion con...