US Patent Issued to Takeda Pharmaceutical on May 12 for "Filter press adapter" (Austrian, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,164, issued on May 12, was assigned to Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Filter press adapter" was invented by Gerhard Sekot (Osaka, Japan), Lucia Gnauer (Ebersbrunn, Austria) and Wolfgang Teschner (Vienna).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A filter press device includes a supporting frame and elongated side rails disposed parallel and horizontally on the supporting frame. A following head assembly is disposed on an end portion of the supporting frame, and a following head assembly is movably disposed on another end portion of the supporting frame. The elongated side rails support a combination of filter plates of varying si...