US Patent Issued to PUREWICK on Jan. 13 for "Fluid collection devices, systems, and methods" (Georgia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,272, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to PUREWICK Corp. (Covington, Ga.).

"Fluid collection devices, systems, and methods" was invented by Kathleen Davis (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples relate to systems, devices, and methods for collecting fluid from wearer of the fluid collection device. The fluid collection devices include porous material having one or more raised portions to fit within the female anatomy near the urethra. A fluid collection system includes a fluid collection device operably coupled to a fluid storage container and vacuum source via one or more sections of conduit."

The patent was filed on Sept. 8...