ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,259, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Smith & Nephew PLC (Watford, Great Britain).
"Sensor integrated dressings and systems" was invented by Philip Gowans (Doncaster, Great Britain), Edward Yerbury Hartwell (Hull, Great Britain), Allan Kenneth Frazer Grugeon Hunt (Beverley, Great Britain), Lee Ian Partington (Hessle, Great Britain), Marcus Damian Phillips (Wakefield, Great Britain), Felix Clarence Quintanar (Hull, Great Britain), Daniel Lee Steward (Kingston upon Hull, Great Britain), Charlotte Rose Urwin (Hull, Great Britain) and Amy Nicole Wheldrake (Goole, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some cases, a wound dress...