US Patent Issued to ZOLL Medical on July 7 for "Wearable therapeutic device" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,199, issued on July 7, was assigned to ZOLL Medical Corp. (Chelmsford, Mass.).

"Wearable therapeutic device" was invented by Thomas E Kaib (Irwin, Pa.), Shane S Volpe (Saltsburg, Pa.) and Emil Oskin (Natrona Heights, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable monitoring and therapeutic device includes at least two sensing electrodes. Each sensing electrode includes a metallic surface integrated in a garment. The device includes at least two therapy electrodes. Each of the at least two therapy electrodes includes a receptacle, and each receptacle includes at least one dose of conductive fluid. The device includes the garment. The ga...