ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,011, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Genzyme Corp. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Medicament delivery device" was invented by Alexander Hee-Hanson (Melbourn, Great Britain), Thomas Lever (Melbourn, Great Britain), Michael Parrott (Melbourn, Great Britain), Robert Wilson (Melbourn, Great Britain) and Haiming Wu (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medicament delivery device for injecting medicament which has a body having a proximal end and a distal end, a needle for injecting medicament and an actuation member which is movable relative to the body. The actuation member is movable from a first position to a second position and mo...