US Patent Issued to MEDTRONIC MINIMED on Dec. 9 for "Device for transferring and conditioning infusion liquid and related technology" (Utah Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,314, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC. (Northridge, Calif.).

"Device for transferring and conditioning infusion liquid and related technology" was invented by Roger E. Smith (Ivins, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device in accordance with an embodiment of the present technology includes a port through which the device receives and dispenses infusion liquid (e.g., insulin solution) and a container that holds the infusion liquid. The device also includes a hub at a flowpath extending between the port and the container. The hub defines a first passage and a second passage in parallel with one another. The de...