ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,213,947, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to GBUK Group Ltd. (Selby, Great Britain).
"Lockable adapter assembly" was invented by Joseph Cowan (Selby, Great Britain), Ross Allsopp (Selby, Great Britain) and Nicholas Scard (Selby, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An enteral adapter assembly for connecting an enteral fluid source to an enteral feed tube, the enteral adapter assembly comprising: an adapter including: a proximal end comprising a first connection portion for attaching to a fluid outlet provided on the enteral fluid source, and a distal end comprising a first threaded connection portion for screwing to an end of the en...