US Patent Issued to TurnCare on July 29 for "Pressure-mitigation apparatuses for improved treatment of respiratory illnesses and associated systems and methods" (Connecticut Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,108, issued on July 29, was assigned to TurnCare Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Pressure-mitigation apparatuses for improved treatment of respiratory illnesses and associated systems and methods" was invented by Rafael Paolo Squitieri (Wilton, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Introduced here are pressure-mitigation apparatuses able to mitigate the pressure applied to a human body by the surface of an object. A controller device can be fluidically coupled to a pressure-mitigation device that includes a series of selectively inflatable chambers. When a pressure-mitigation device is placed between a human body and a surface, the control...