ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,681, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to ELI LILLY AND COMPANY (Indianapolis).
"Medication delivery device including disposable and reusable portions" was invented by Matthew David Backfish (Zionsville, Ind.) and Murat Gunay (Carmel, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medication delivery device includes a disposable portion and a reusable portion. The disposable portion includes a therapeutic agent delivery assembly, and the therapeutic agent delivery assembly includes a needle. The therapeutic agent delivery assembly is translatable from a stowed configuration to a deployed configuration. The reusable portion includes a first rack...