ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,861, issued on April 15.

"Systems and methods for improving fluid flow during medication delivery procedures" was invented by Damea Alexander (Marysville, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bottle and related systems and method for improving fluid flow during medication delivery procedures, such as infusions or pooling, are provided. A bottle holds a liquid solution comprising at least one medication for infusion into a patient or transfer to a container. A seal is located at an otherwise open end of the bottle, and an airflow control device is provided at an otherwise closed, upper half of said bottle at a position above an antici...