ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,305,152, issued on May 20.

"Disposable containers and reaction systems" was invented by Eric Rudolph (Ambler, Pa.) and Peter Silverberg (Southbridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to equipment utilized to manufacture chemical agents, particularly biopharmaceuticals, using Disposable Containers (DCs), and particular those used for storing and/or supplying buffers and other solutions in systems for carrying out reactions in reaction vessels. In some embodiments, the DC comprises a first and second end, one or more attachment connectors at the first end, and one or more conveyance connectors at the second end....