US Patent Issued to Novartis on Jan. 27 for "Automatic drug delivery device" (Swiss, British, Austrian, French, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,468, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Novartis AG (Basel, Switzerland).

"Automatic drug delivery device" was invented by Jacques Appy (Schlierbach, France), Andrew Bryant (Buggingen, Germany), Neil Cammish (Manchester, Great Britain), Congyi Huang (Klagenfurt, Austria), John Palmer-Felgate (Horsham, Great Britain), Claudio Rossi (Elinsbach, Switzerland), Oliver Shergold (Bolligen, Switzerland), Gianluca Tordi (Derendingen, Switzerland), Adrian Francios Von Muralt (Basel, Switzerland) and Mark Horlock (Cheshire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an automatic drug delivery device (10), in particula...