ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,411, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Xenios AG (Heilbronn, Germany).

"Potting apparatus for a gas exchanger" was invented by Michael Rau (Bad Friedrichshall, Germany), Lotte Schraven (Aachen, Germany), Sven Filipon (Heilbronn, Germany) and Ralf Rossbroich (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a casting device for producing a potting for a gas exchanger and a method for producing such a potting. Accordingly, a casting device is proposed for producing a potting for a gas exchanger under the influence of a centrifugal force, comprising a distributor comprising an opening and at least one continuous ch...