ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,253, issued on April 22, was assigned to GALVANI BIOELECTRONICS Ltd. (Stevenage, Great Britain).

"Electrode devices for neurostimulation" was invented by Faisal Zaidi (Brentford, Great Britain), Sabastien Ouchouche (Brentford, Great Britain) and Paul Matteucci (Brentford, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An extravascular or intravascular neural interface is disclosed comprising three C-ring portions, with at least two including an electrode, an electrode pair or an electrode array. The portions are formed of a flexible material that is configured to enable the portions to self-size to fit around or against a surface of a t...