ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,649,596, issued on June 9, was assigned to Syntegon Technology GmbH (Waiblingen, Germany).
"Device for closing pharmaceutical containers" was invented by Markus Ilgenfritz (Feuchtwangen, Germany), Ulrich KrauB (Ilshofen, Germany) and Stefan Nagler (Unterschneidheim, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a device (10) for closing pharmaceutical containers (18) by means of closures (22), having a first holding device (12) for receiving at least one pharmaceutical container (18), a second holding device (14) for receiving at least one closure (22) for closing an opening (24) of the pharmaceutical container (18), whe...