ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,112, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Avent Inc. (Alpharetta, Ga.).
"Fluid transfer connector" was invented by Benjamin M. Davis (Woodstock, Ga.), Mark M. Costello (County Mayo, Ireland) and Brian Ledwith (County Galway, Ireland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid transfer connector or adapter for coupling a container or pharmacy bottle for facilitating the transfer of fluid or medicine from the bottle to a syringe, or from the syringe to the bottle. Optionally, an additional connector can be provided for coupling the fluid transfer connector to the syringe."
The patent was filed on June 10, 2024, under Application No. 18/738,5...