US Patent Issued to L'Air Liquide Societe Anonyme Pour l'Etude et l'Exploitation des Procedes Georges Claude on July 8 for "Management of the distribution of gas cylinders in a hospital facility" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,354,733, issued on July 8, was assigned to L'Air Liquide Societe Anonyme Pour l'Etude et l'Exploitation des Procedes Georges Claude (Paris).

"Management of the distribution of gas cylinders in a hospital facility" was invented by Federica Bellingeri (Paris), Stephane Popovic (Gentilly, France), Adrien Campagnac (Paris) and Adrien Mas (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for managing mobile gas cylinders within a hospital facility (having care departments between which the gas cylinders travel and in which they are used. Each gas cylinder is equipped with a gas distribution valve with an electronic device...