ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,390,591, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to SHL Medical AG (Zug, Switzerland).
"Injection device" was invented by Kevin Stamp (Chapeltown, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An injection device comprising a housing in which can be mounted a syringe comprising a barrel for holding a volume of medicament, a needle at one end of the barrel and a plunger axially-moveable in the barrel to a forwardmost position, the injection device further comprising a syringe support means for supporting the barrel at an axial location at or forward of the forwardmost position of the plunger and having a reaction surface for the syringe, whereby i...