ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,046, issued on July 15, was assigned to Fenwal Inc. (Lake Zurich, Ill.).
"Computing system for blood processing procedures" was invented by Grant Benjamin (Ingleside, Ill.), Alfons Conley (Evanston, Ill.), Art Marshall (Hawthorn Woods, Ill.), Dale Meixelsperger (Gurnee, Ill.), Doug Newlin (Wheaton, Ill.), Urmi Marshall (Carol Stream, Ill.), Rebecca Lauseng (Lake Zurich, Ill.) and Jonathan Prendergast (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A distributed computing system for managing blood collection procedures in a blood collection facility includes a system server including a memory and a communication interface, the system server c...