US Patent Issued to OmnySense on March 25 for "Oral device for measuring respiratory sounds" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,100, issued on March 25, was assigned to OmnySense Ltd. (Tel-Aviv, Israel).

"Oral device for measuring respiratory sounds" was invented by Amir Elhasid (Hod HaSharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a thermometer-shaped oral device for measuring respiratory sounds. The oral device comprises a mouthpiece with a metallic tip for placement under the tongue and a neck around which the lips seal the mouth closed, preventing outside noises from interfering with the measurement of the respiratory sounds. The oral device performs the auscultatory function traditionally performed by a stethoscope. The metallic ...