US Patent Issued to EQUASHIELD MEDICAL on July 22 for "Components of open liquid drug transfer systems and a robotic system employing them" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,648, issued on July 22, was assigned to EQUASHIELD MEDICAL LTD. (Tefen Industrial Park, Ill.).

"Components of open liquid drug transfer systems and a robotic system employing them" was invented by Marino Kriheli (Tel Aviv, Israel), Raanan Tavor (Yuvalim, Israel) and Eric Shem-Tov (Ramat-Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Presented herein are a robotic system that is configured for compounding and preparation of medications comprising non-hazardous drugs and a vented drug vial adapter. The robotic system comprises: a laminar flow cabinet; and at least one robotic arm. The vented drug vial adapter is designed to connect a ...