US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on Oct. 6 for "Breast pump device and controller for the device, and a control method" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,042, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Breast pump device and controller for the device, and a control method" was invented by Yannyk Parulian Julian Bourquin (Eindhoven, Netherlands), Lili-Marjan Brockhuis (Geldrop, Netherlands) and Lucja Elzbieta Segaar (Oirschot, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A breast pump device is provided and a controller for operating a pressure source of the breast pump device. A milk flow is monitored during a breast pumping session. The pressure source is controlled in dependence on the flow, thereby to switch, during the breast pumping, betwee...