ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,097, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to ALONEA AG (Seuzach, Switzerland).
"Device for training the pelvic floor muscles" was invented by Wendelin Kilian Egli (Seuzach, Switzerland) and Fritz Fuchs (Uster, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The training device (9), which is provided for training body parts of a user, in particular the hip muscles, gluteal muscles or pelvic muscles or the arm muscles, comprises a compressive-force receiver (1), which is deformable under the impact of muscular force and which comprises a pressure chamber (10) in which a gel-like, liquid or gaseous medium is provided, a base (2) which, on the one h...