US Patent Issued to OSSUR ICELAND EHF on Sept. 23 for "Cervical collar having height adjustment" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,772, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to OSSUR ICELAND EHF (Reykjavik, Iceland).

"Cervical collar having height adjustment" was invented by Christopher Callicott Webster (Foothill Ranch, Calif.), Harry Duane Romo (Foothill Ranch, Calif.), Janaki Ram-srinivasaRao Chetlapalli (Foothill Ranch, Calif.) and Jason Robert Taylor (Foothill Ranch, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cervical collar has a height adjustment system between upper and lower parts forming an anterior component for increasing height of the anterior component inclusive of a tracheal opening. The anterior component is arranged to permit the use of known mandibula...