ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,542, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Axena Health Inc. (Auburndale, Mass.).
"Devices, systems, and methods for treating urinary and fecal incontinence" was invented by Marc D. Beer (Sudbury, Mass.), Jose Bohorquez (Boston), Samantha J. Pulliam (Boston) and Jessica L. McKinney (Boston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Featured are intravaginal devices and electrical stimulation devices, systems, thereof, and methods of using the devices and systems thereof to observe pelvic floor movements in order to diagnose, treat, or prevent urinary and fecal incontinence disorders (e.g., urge incontinence) and their accompanying symptoms or to di...