US Patent Issued to Inkwell Health on Nov. 3 for "Apparatuses and systems for monitoring wound closure and delivering local treatment agents" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,509, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Inkwell Health Ltd. (Ontario, Canada).

"Apparatuses and systems for monitoring wound closure and delivering local treatment agents" was invented by Michael Gross (Halifax, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for monitoring wound closure are described herein. The systems include a dressing for applying to a wound. The dressing includes an elasticized membrane having a first side and a second side and a reference object disposed on the first side. The elasticized membrane is movable between a relaxed state where the reference object has a first configuration and a stretched st...