ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,163, issued on July 7, was assigned to Ypsomed AG (Burgdorf, Switzerland).

"Autoinjector with a separable electronics module" was invented by Leos Urbanek (Bern, Switzerland), Markus Tschirren (Burgdorf, Switzerland), Gabriel Kalbermatter (Burgdorf, Switzerland), Simon Martin Bosshard (Hindelbank, Switzerland), Dominik Zumstein (Bern, Switzerland) and Christian Schrul (Oberburg, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An injection device for subcutaneously administrating a maximum content of a product container through a cannula at a distal end of the product container, comprising a device housing having an opening at a proximal en...