ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,074, issued on March 25, was assigned to Sartorius Stedim Biotech GmbH (Goettingen, Germany).
"Sterile connector for the sterile transfer of a liquid medium" was invented by Mario Deuse (Bovenden, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments provide a connector for the sterile transfer of a liquid medium from a container to a bioprocess engineering system. The connector has two coupling devices. The coupling devices each have a housing and a control element which is adjustably mounted in the housing interior and forms a channel. The channel extends from a control element inlet opening to a control element outlet openin...