ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,142, issued on Feb. 3.
"System and method for implanting electrode array in a biological organ" was invented by Jun Zhuang (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Presented is a system and method for implanting a flexible electrode array in a biological organ. The system includes an electrode implant tool that includes an elongate rod and an electrode implant assembly having a plurality of attachment members. The electrode implant assembly further includes a ring member connected to each of the attachment members. A variable magnetic field generator is arranged in the ring member. The system uses electromagnetic force to temporarily s...