US Patent Issued to Avkin on June 23 for "Wearable birthing simulators" (New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,913, issued on June 23, was assigned to Avkin Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Wearable birthing simulators" was invented by Amy Bucha Erol (West Grove, Pa.), Jessica Monteleone (Franklinville, N.J.), Amy Cowperthwait (Bear, Del.), Andrew Taylor (Newark, Del.), Olivia Smith (Wilmington, Del.) and Christopher Wells (Newark, Del.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable birthing simulator and method of operating thereof are disclosed. The simulator includes a housing that is securable to a subject and the housing defines an opening. Positioned within the housing is a uterus simulator and a removable fetal model contained therein. Coupled to ...