ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,613, issued on June 17, was assigned to LTS LOHMANN THERAPIE-SYSTEME AG (Andernach, Germany).
"Electrically-heatable plaster" was invented by Peter Klaffenbach (Kaarst, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to electrically-heatable plasters which comprise a self-adhesive skin contact layer, an electrically-conductive textile fabric in which electrically-conductive fibres are in contact with one another, as a heating element, and optionally at least one active substance, as well as to a method for production and the use of same for local heat therapy and/or transdermal application of active substances."
The pat...