US Patent Issued to OptiSource International on Feb. 10 for "Hand-held pupilometer device with stowable breath shield" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,178, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to OptiSource International Inc. (Bellport, N.Y.).

"Hand-held pupilometer device with stowable breath shield" was invented by Daryl Squicciarini (Bellport, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hand-held pupilometer device is held between the practitioner and a patient and used to view the eye or eyes of the patient. The pupilometer includes a stowable breath shield which can be moved from a stowed position and an engaged position. In the engaged position, the breath shield is positioned between the practitioner and the patient."

The patent was filed on Aug. 9, 2022, under Application No. 17/818,...