US Patent Issued to CONVATEC TECHNOLOGIES on June 2 for "Ostomy monitoring system and method" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,686, issued on June 2, was assigned to CONVATEC TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Las Vegas).

"Ostomy monitoring system and method" was invented by Michael Seres (Radlett, Great Britain), Anupriya Jai Tilak Naik (Irvine, Calif.), David Ramirez-Ayala (Baldwin Park, Calif.), Yumeng Wu (Tustin, Calif.), Bryan Went (Camarillo, Calif.), Erick Went (Camarillo, Calif.), Sabrina Kaefer (Tustin, Calif.), Irina Dorofeeva (Riverside, Calif.) and Tianbin Zhao (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ostomy bag can include one or more sensors for measuring one or more metrics. An ostomy wafer can also include one or more sensors for measuring one or mor...