ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,051, issued on June 24, was assigned to LIFE TECHNOLOGIES Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.).
"System for port and tube holder assembly attachment device" was invented by Tristan Wise (West Nibley, Utah) and Charles Rhodes (Preston, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tube holder assembly includes a base plate, an attachment plate, and an optional securing element. The base plate may include guides into which protrusions of the attachment plate slide to alter the positioning apparatus from an open position to a closed position. The base plate also includes receivers to receive tubular members, which have their movement restrained by the rece...