US Patent Issued to The University of North Carolina at Wilmington on Nov. 25 for "Portable isometric neck assessment system and method" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,306, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to The University of North Carolina at Wilmington (Wilmington, N.C.).

"Portable isometric neck assessment system and method" was invented by Alexander T. McDaniel (Wilmington, N.C.) and Lindsey H. Schroeder (Wilmington, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable isometric neck assessment system and method is provided, comprising an isometric neck strength device comprising a measurement component, an anchor line for connecting the isometric neck strength device to a stationary object, and a tension line for connecting the isometric neck strength device to a head strap. Based on an isometric ne...