ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,523, issued on Oct. 7.

"Electrode arrangement for measuring electric voltages" was invented by Christoph Guger (Piberbach, Austria) and Guenter Edlinger (Granz, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrode arrangement measures electric voltages and currents in the human body and provides electro-simulation of the human body. The electrode arrangement contains an electrode array with a flexible support. A number of electrodes are arranged in a grid on the same side of the support and slots are disposed between the individual electrodes starting from the outer edge of the support. An elastic intermediate layer that has one recess...