US Patent Issued to Stryker on Oct. 27 for "Fluid management systems and methods" (Ohio, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,504, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Stryker Corp. (Portage, Mich.).

"Fluid management systems and methods" was invented by Benjamin T. Lorman (Solon, Ohio), Matthew R. Biats (Chardon, Ohio), Andrew R. Biddinger (Cleveland), Byron W. Harper (Frisco, Texas), Hunter M. Lecorgne (Lakewood, Ohio), Jeffrey P. Minnich (Elyria, Ohio) and Alexander S. Turner (Elyria, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Fluid management systems are disclosed that include software-controlled, electro-mechanical devices used in combination with single-use or multi-use tubing sets. Functions of the fluid management systems can include fluid pressurization, fl...