US Patent Issued to Sage Products on April 7 for "Devices and methods for urine collection" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,182, issued on April 7, was assigned to Sage Products LLC (Cary, Ill.).

"Devices and methods for urine collection" was invented by Gregory T. Davis (Woodstock, Ill.), Brett C. Blabas (Naperville, Ill.), Ryan A. Alvarez (Chicago), Kristin M. Sexton (Cary, Ill.), Adam R. Cole (Cary, Ill.), Timothy J. Rapinchuk (Cary, Ill.) and Catherine S. Boulos (Vernon Hills, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for collecting urine discharged from a body of a user includes a fluid collection assembly having at least one layer for drawing urine discharged from the body into an interior cavity, an external covering that covers a portion of the...