ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,326, issued on April 14, was assigned to Bardy Diagnostics Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).
"Moisture-resistant electrocardiography monitor" was invented by Jon Mikalson Bishay (Lexington, Ky.), Jason Felix (Vashon Island, Wash.) and Gust H. Bardy (Carnation, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Physiological monitoring can be provided through a lightweight wearable monitor that includes two components, a flexible extended wear electrode patch and a reusable monitor recorder that removably snaps into a receptacle on the electrode patch. The wearable monitor sits centrally on the patient's chest along the sternum oriented top-to-bottom. The p...