US Patent Issued to kaleo on Nov. 25 for "Devices and methods for delivery of substances within a prefilled syringe" (Virginia, Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,739, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to kaleo Inc. (Glen Allen, Va.).

"Devices and methods for delivery of substances within a prefilled syringe" was invented by Eric S. Edwards (Moseley, Va.), Evan T. Edwards (Charlottesville, Va.), Paul F. Meyers (Fishers, Ind.) and Michael J. Roe (Powhatan, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes a housing, a carrier, a medicament container, and a flexible member. The housing defines an opening placing a gas chamber of the housing in fluid communication with an exterior volume. The carrier has a proximal surface that defines a portion of the gas chamber. The medicament container i...