ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,261, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to West Pharma. Services IL Ltd. (Ra'anana, Israel).

"Medicament delivery device comprising a visual indicator" was invented by Oz Cabiri (Macabim-Reut, Israel) and Ran Hezkiahu (Herzliya, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cartridge for positioning within a pharmaceutical delivery device is described. The cartridge has a housing with a light pipe section which acts as a light pipe having an input location, and a light diffusing section optically coupled to the light pipe. The light diffusing section extends beyond a plane defined by the housing."

The patent was filed on May 16, 2024, unde...