ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,020, issued on July 8, was assigned to NEOPERL GMBH (Mullheim, Germany).
"Sanitary fitting" was invented by Werner Kury (Mullheim, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sanitary fitting (100) including a fitting housing (102) having a housing interior (103) into which a cartridge (106) or a cartridge adapter having a cartridge provided in a cartridge receptacle (105) is inserted, which cartridge has at least one inlet opening connected to at least one outlet opening of the cartridge (106) to conduct fluid through the cartridge (106). The fitting includes-at least one hose line (108) for supplying the fluid to the cartridge (106), w...