ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,397, issued on June 17, was assigned to Imperative Care Inc. (Campbell, Calif.).

"Fluidics management system" was invented by Kyle Bartholomew (Campbell, Calif.), Hilary Ann Koster (Easley, S.C.), Craig Mar (Fremont, Calif.) and Lilip Lau (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluidics management system includes a cassette configured to receive saline from a saline source, receive contrast from a contrast source, and receive vacuum from a vacuum source. The cassette includes a plurality of saline connectors, each of the plurality of saline connectors configured to couple to one of a plurality of catheters to provide sali...