ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,062, issued on April 7, was assigned to PUREWICK Corp. (Covington, Ga.).
"Fluid collection assemblies including an extension" was invented by Kristin Louise Watson (Social Circle, Ga.), Matthew Jordan Rothberg (Atlanta) and Patrick Hudson Chancy (Dunwoody, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example fluid collection assembly includes a fluid impermeable layer. The fluid impermeable layer includes a proximal end region and a distal end region. The fluid impermeable layer also defines at least a chamber, at least one opening that may be between the proximal and distal end regions, and a fluid outlet that may be at the proximal end re...