ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,037, issued on July 28, was assigned to Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).
"Medicinal fluid delivery device" was invented by Joseph M. Giamo (Allston, Mass.), Thomas Boyajian (Wilmington, Mass.), Amey Mathakari (Billerica, Mass.), Anh Nguyen (Dover, Mass.) and Dhairya Kiritkumar Mehta (Irvine, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, a reconstitution or medicinal fluid delivery device includes a transfer engine including two fluidly connected spikes, each configured to pierce a container. A check valve may be disposed between the two spikes to allow unidirectional flow from one container to the other. Ph...