US Patent Issued to DIGMA MEDICAL on Nov. 25 for "Methods and systems for blocking neural activity in an organ of a subject, preferably in the small intestine or the duodenum" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,428, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to DIGMA MEDICAL LTD. (Petah Tikva, Israel).

"Methods and systems for blocking neural activity in an organ of a subject, preferably in the small intestine or the duodenum" was invented by Ilan Ben Oren (Modiin, Israel), Irit Yaniv (Ramat Gan, Israel), Tamir Wolf (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Avia Herschkovitz (Rehovot, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides, according to some embodiments, methods and systems for selectively reducing, blocking or inhibiting at least part of the neural activity in an organ of a subject. In preferred embodiments, the method and system are used...