ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,499, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to PureWick Corp. (Covington, Ga.).
"Wheelchair securable urine collection systems and related methods" was invented by Hoang Nguyen (Lawrenceville, Ga.), Charles Shermer (Raleigh, N.C.), Katherine Van Orden (Decatur, Ga.), Camie L. Meller (Covington, Ga.), Eric Alan Fallows (Apex, N.C.), Eric Portante (Wake Forest, N.C.), Hersh Patel (Atlanta), Melody Kuroda (Durham, N.C.), Melissa Young Joyner (Stone Mountain, Ga.), Dana Ahmad Abdelal (Marietta, Ga.), Vinayaka Kulkarni (Bangalore, India), Audrey Tomchek (Erie, Colo.) and Patrick Hudson Chancy (Dunwoody, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A porta...