US Patent Issued to PUREWICK on Aug. 4 for "Fluid collection devices and methods of manufacturing same" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,244, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to PUREWICK Corp. (Covington, Ga.).

"Fluid collection devices and methods of manufacturing same" was invented by Ashley Marie Johannes (Statham, Ga.), Martyn Mitchell (Hertfordshire, Great Britain), Samuel Edmund Whittome (Cambridge, Great Britain) and Leanne Yip Heung Win (Wembley, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid collection device may include a fluid impermeable barrier and a fluid permeable body in some examples. The fluid permeable body and fluid impermeable barrier may be manufactured and/or assembled by a variety of techniques. In some examples, the fluid permeable body may...