ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,396, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Impact IP LLC (Rocklin, Calif.).
"Portable intermittent pneumatic compression system" was invented by Turner Lucas Zeutzius (Horseshoe Bay, Texas), Wade Williams (Woods Cross, Utah) and Joseph Zeutzius (San Antonio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intermittent pneumatic compression system provides exhaust between a wrap and patient's leg, avoids tubes and is operable on a conventional battery. The system allows true portability while improving patient discomfort, reducing fall risks, and providing desired therapeutic and prophylactic compression."
The patent was filed on Jan. 5, 2021, under A...