ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,496, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc. (Milwaukee).
"Apparatus and method for teaching wound debridement" was invented by Theodore George Mackinney (Wauwatosa, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for teaching wound debridement includes a model of a body part and a removable member. The model includes a receiving portion. The removable member is sized and shaped to simulate a wound. The receiving portion is configured to receive the removable member, and the removable member is removably coupled to the model by an attachment device."
The patent was filed on Feb. 19, 2020, under Appl...