ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,066, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Therabody Inc. (Los Angeles).

"Pneumatic compression device with vibration and temperature control" was invented by Jason Wersland (Los Angeles), Benjamin Nazarian (Beverly Hills, Calif.), Jaime Sanchez Solana (Los Angeles), Eduardo Merino (Los Angeles), Washington Alexander Silva Garces (Los Angeles), Brian Carberry (Los Angeles) and Tudor Besleaga (East Sussex, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pneumatic compression assembly that includes a sleeve having an outer layer and an inner layer that defines a sleeve interior configured to receive a body part of a user, and at least a fi...