Stackable manifolds for medical fluids

ChangeBridge: Patent Grants - Medical Devices (A61M)

Published April 7th, 2026

Detected April 8th, 2026

Summary

The USPTO granted Patent US12594374B2 to Asset Medical, Inc. for stackable manifolds designed for medical fluid delivery systems. The patent covers connector assemblies that allow multiple manifolds to engage and form fluid communication pathways for medical applications. The grant provides the assignee with exclusive rights to the claimed invention through the patent term.

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What changed

The USPTO issued a utility patent grant for a stackable manifold system used in medical fluid delivery applications. The patent claims cover connector configurations with complementary gender ends that allow multiple manifold units to be joined together for expanded fluid routing capabilities in clinical settings.

Medical device manufacturers developing infusion systems, IV delivery devices, or fluid administration manifolds should conduct freedom-to-operate analyses to ensure their products do not infringe the claims of this patent. Healthcare providers using or procuring medical fluid delivery equipment may see product differentiation from this technology in future device offerings.

What to do next

Monitor for potential infringement by competing medical device manufacturers
Review patent claims for freedom-to-operate assessments on similar fluid delivery systems

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Stackable manifolds for medical fluids

Grant US12594374B2 Kind: B2 Apr 07, 2026

Assignee

Asset Medical, Inc.

Inventors

Mehmet Tüysüz, Ahmet Reha Basaran, Saulius Umbrasas

Abstract

A manifold including two or more connectors, or a manifold comprising a first connector and a second connector for communication of medical fluids. The manifold is constituted by engaging a first-gender first end of a connector to a complementarily shaped second-gender second end of a further connector; or the manifold is constituted by engaging a first-gender first end of the first connector to a complementarily shaped second-gender second end of the second connector.