ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,747, issued on Dec. 30.

"Energizing garment" was invented by Emeline Kuhner-Stout (Houston) and Myron Stout (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to energizing garments wearable by a user. The energizing garment is provided with compressive material and fingers (e.g., watershed fingers and/or massage (non-watershed) fingers) that can be positioned about the user's body to provide a combination of compression and penetrating massage to tissues that are oriented relative to watersheds of the user. The compressive material and fingers may be sized, shaped, oriented, or arranged in patterns to strategical...