US Patent Issued to C. R. Bard on Sept. 15 for "Systems, apparatus and methods for leak prevention with targeted temperature management gel pads" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,066, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to C. R. Bard Inc. (Franklin Lakes, N.J.).

"Systems, apparatus and methods for leak prevention with targeted temperature management gel pads" was invented by Zhihui Yin (Lilburn, Ga.), Ping Huang (Covington, Ga.), Hannah Rose Kriscovich (Marietta, Ga.), Patrick Hudson Chancy (Atlanta) and Kevin A. Luczynski (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A targeted temperature management (TTM) system is disclosed that includes a TTM module to provide a TTM fluid, a fluid delivery line (FDL) including a FDL hub, a fluid delivery lumen and a fluid return lumen, and a pad to facilitate thermal energy trans...