US Patent Issued to ASP Global Manufacturing on Feb. 18 for "Apparatus and method for detecting improper positioning of removable component of sterilizing system" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,226,542, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to ASP Global Manufacturing GmbH (Switzerland).

"Apparatus and method for detecting improper positioning of removable component of sterilizing system" was invented by Doug Vo Truong (Irvine, Calif.) and Lawrence Y. Mok (Hacienda Heights, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sterilization system includes a sterilization chamber, a processor, and a sterilization module. The sterilization module includes a frame assembly, an extraction assembly, and a carriage assembly. The extraction assembly is configured to extract a sterilant fluid from a cartridge and transfer the sterilant fluid to the steri...