ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,063, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Bellco S.R.L. (Mirandola, Italy).
"Connectors for peritoneal dialysis" was invented by Marco Fontana (Mirandola, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some examples, a connector assembly configured to connect a tube to a peritoneal dialysis cycler comprises: a connector piece having a bore, wherein a proximal end of the bore defines an opening in a proximal portion of the connector piece configured to receive and deliver fluid from and to the cycler; and a connector body having a bore, wherein a proximal end of the bore defines a cavity in a proximal portion of the connector body configured...