US Patent Issued to PureWick on July 8 for "Urine collection devices having a relatively wide portion and an elongated portion and related methods" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,350,190, issued on July 8, was assigned to PureWick Corp. (Covington, Ga.).

"Urine collection devices having a relatively wide portion and an elongated portion and related methods" was invented by James David Hughett Sr. (Conyers, Ga.), Rodrigo Fernandez (Loganville, Ga.), Melissa Young Joyner (Stone Mountain, Ga.), Wanfei Yang (Decatur, Ga.), Larry Dean Alder (Newborn, Ga.), Kuilin Lai (Watkinsville, Ga.) and Nathaniel Barnes (Covington, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples relate to devices, systems, and methods for fluid collection such as urine. The urine collection device includes a fluid impermeable barrier and a fluid permea...