ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,102, issued on May 20, was assigned to Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH (Bad Homburg, Germany).

"Clamping device for acting onto a medical tubing" was invented by Philipp Winter (Homberg, Germany), Marcus Muller (Ortenberg, Germany), Michael Schafer (Friedberg, Germany) and Lars Michel (Rosbach v.d. Hohe, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clamping device for acting onto a medical tubing includes a clamp arrangeable on the medical tubing and displaceable between an open position in which the clamp unblocks the medical tubing and a close position in which the clamp closes the medical tubing. The clamping device further includes a...