US Patent Issued to NIHON KOHDEN on Nov. 3 for "Assist tool and sensor kit" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,508, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to NIHON KOHDEN Corp. (Tokyo).

"Assist tool and sensor kit" was invented by Kota Saeki (Tokorozawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assist tool to be attached to a finger of a subject. The assist tool includes a support body configured to be placed on a first side of the finger in a case where the support body is attached to the finger, a bag body configured to be placed on a second side of the finger, the second side being opposite to the first side with respect to the finger, a fluid passage communicating with inside of the bag body, and a size adjustment plate configured to be placed on o...