US Patent Issued to Zevex on Sept. 15 for "Method to deliver remaining liquid in an enteral or other infusion device" (Utah Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,295, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Zevex Inc. (Salt Lake City).

"Method to deliver remaining liquid in an enteral or other infusion device" was invented by Jeffery T. Juretich (Herriman, Utah), Jeffrey D. Geisler (Salt Lake City), John Bacon (Provo, Utah) and David Thorne (Kaysville, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A waste-reducing pumping system and method for delivering a liquid to a patient according to a predetermined therapy protocol is characterized by a stored flush mode routine executable by a processor after an end-of-therapy stoppage of a pumping mechanism, whereby the pumping mechanism is operated to deliver res...