ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,484, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to APTAR FRANCE SAS (Le Neubourg, France).

"Method and device for analysing a device for spraying a pharmaceutical fluid product" was invented by Vincent Loisel (Bonsecours, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for analysing a device for spraying a pharmaceutical fluid product including the following steps: providing a spray head of a device for spraying a pharmaceutical fluid product, the spray head having a spray orifice; providing a receiving surface having a plurality of discrete contact zones separated by voids, the contact zones capable of being coated with a heat sensitive materia...