ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,269, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Coloplast A/S (Humlebaek, Denmark).

"Base plate and sensor assembly part of a medical system having a moisture sensor" was invented by Jais Ask Hansen (Jaegerspris, Denmark), Lars Erup Larsen (Maaloev, Denmark) and Niels Hvid (Vedbaek, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ostomy system configured to detect moisture content in a base plate or a sensor assembly part of the ostomy system, the ostomy system comprising the base plate and/or a sensor assembly part and a monitor device. The base plate or the sensor assembly part includes a first adhesive layer, a plurality of electrodes, and one ...