ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,991, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Luminoah Inc. (Charlottesville, Va.).

"Wearable fluid delivery system" was invented by Joseph Neal Piper (Charlottesville, Va.), James Landon Gilkey (Charlottesville, Va.), Brian Bergeron (Charlottesville, Va.), Hill Johnson (Charlottesville, Va.) and Martin Eric Weiner (Charlottesville, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable fluid delivery system comprising a single-use device with a tube, a pump, and a nutrition container with a fluid. The system further includes a module including a processor, a battery, and an electric motor with an output member. The processor is configured to operate...