US Patent Issued to INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY on April 22 for "Expandable compression bandage for hemostasis" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,931, issued on April 22, was assigned to INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY (Seoul, South Korea).

"Expandable compression bandage for hemostasis" was invented by Young Jun Oh (Seoul, South Korea), Tae Dong Kweon (Seoul, South Korea) and Yong Beom Lim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is directed to an expandable compression bandage. The expandable compression bandage includes: an adhesive bandage part; and a pressing part including a solvent storage part and an expandable part. The solvent storage part is configured to be attached to a part of an adhesive surface of the a...