ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,526, issued on July 1, was assigned to BRAINFLOW MEDICAL INC. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Blood flow enhancement therapy systems" was invented by Yossi Gross (Moshav Mazor, Israel), Ofri Vaisman (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Ivan Tzvetanov (Kailua Kona, Hawaii), Steve Herbowy (San Francisco) and Apratim Dixit (Round Rock, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for stimulating a sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) of a patient, the method including inserting a tube and an electrode mount into a nasal cavity of the patient and advancing the tube along a floor of the nasal cavity to near a posterior end of an inferior turbinate. One or mor...