ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,648,702, issued on June 9.

"Bleeding navigation device" was invented by William Chase (Avon, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wound navigation device and method of evaluating a bleeding wound including the step of inserting the bleeding navigation device into a bleeding wound of an animal. The wound navigation device the bleeding navigation device includes a body, at least one light source arranged on and/or within the body, at least one optoelectronic sensor arranged on and/or within the body, and a processor operatively connected to the at least one light source and configured to receive detection data from the at least one optoel...