ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,273, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to CAREFUSION 303 INC. (San Diego).
"Floater based flow control device for gravity IV sets" was invented by Amarsinh Deeliprao Jadhav (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flow control device includes an upper housing, a lower housing, a chamber interposed between and defined by the upper and lower housings, and a valve member. The upper housing includes a primary inlet having an internal surface defining a cavity and a secondary inlet. The lower housing defines an outlet of the flow control device. The chamber fluidly connects the primary and secondary inlets with the outlet. A valve...