US Patent Issued to SCHOTT Pharma on July 15 for "Hollow body, in particular for packaging a pharmaceutical composition, having a layer of glass and a surface region with a contact angle for wetting with water" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,679, issued on July 15, was assigned to SCHOTT Pharma AG & Co. KGaA (Mainz, Germany).

"Hollow body, in particular for packaging a pharmaceutical composition, having a layer of glass and a surface region with a contact angle for wetting with water" was invented by Stephanie Mangold (Klein-Winternheim, Germany), Eveline Rudigier-Voigt (Mainz, Germany), Tamara Sweeck (Bad Kreuznach, Germany) and Andrea Anton (Huffelsheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hollow body includes a wall which at least partially surrounds an interior volume of the hollow body. The wall comprises a layer of glass and has a wall surface. The wall surfac...