This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Purewick Corporation. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Stephanie Metzger: Inventor of a Urinary Fluid Collection Device
Introduction
Stephanie Metzger is an inventor associated with Oyster Bay, New York. Her work includes a patent for a urinary fluid collection device designed to collect fluid near the urethral opening and direct it through a collection system. Metzger is associated with PureWick Corporation and has 1 patent listed in the information provided.
Latest Patents
Metzger’s patent, “Fluid Collection Devices, Fluid Collection Systems Including the Same, and Methods of Using the Same,” describes a urinary collection device with a fluid-impermeable barrier that defines a chamber, an opening, and an outlet. A fluid-permeable membrane extends across the opening, allowing fluid to enter the chamber while the outlet provides a route for fluid to leave.
The device includes a fluid-receiving portion shaped for placement adjacent to an individual’s urethral opening, including in cases involving a buried penis. A longitudinal portion extends from the fluid-receiving portion and is designed to sit near the perineum, such as between the individual’s thighs. The patent also describes fluid collection systems incorporating the device and methods for using them.
Career Highlights
A key highlight of Metzger’s listed patent work is the design of a collection device that combines a membrane-covered opening, a fluid-impermeable chamber, and an outlet. Its configuration addresses positioning and fluid collection as part of a broader urinary collection system. Metzger is associated with PureWick Corporation.
Collaborations
The provided information identifies Candace Scalf and Caroline Ottinger as Metzger’s coworkers. Their shared association with PureWick Corporation is noted, though specific joint patent contributions are not detailed in the information provided.
Conclusion
Stephanie Metzger’s listed invention focuses on the design and use of a urinary fluid collection device, with features intended to support placement and fluid transfer within a collection system.
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