ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,305, issued on July 29, was assigned to DEKA Products LP (Manchester, N.H.).
"Patch-sized fluid delivery systems and methods" was invented by Dean Kamen (Bedford, N.H.), Larry B. Gray (Merrimack, N.H.) and Russell H. Beavis (Merrimack, N.H.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A patch-sized fluid delivery device may include a reusable portion and a disposable portion. The disposable portion may include components that come into contact with the fluid, while the reusable portion may include only components that do not come into contact with the fluid. Redundant systems, such as redundant controllers, power sources, motor actuators, and alar...