ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,118, issued on May 27.
"Body fluid movement system" was invented by William Brubaker (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Paul Davis (Los Altos Hills, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A body fluid movement system includes a locking mechanism without with an integrated-check-valve, a pleated segment and not being swivel snap connector. The locking mechanism is positioned in a surrounding relationship around an entirety of an exterior of the output and inlet ports, providing a compression force applied by the locking mechanism to all of the exteriors of the output and inlet ports. The locking mechanism locks the output port and inlet port alon...