US Patent Issued to INDUSTRY FOUNDATION OF CHONNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, KOREA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL MICROROBOTICS on April 15 for "Multi leadless pacemaker and surgical device" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,886, issued on April 15, was assigned to INDUSTRY FOUNDATION OF CHONNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (Gwangju, South Korea) and KOREA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL MICROROBOTICS (Gwangju, South Korea).

"Multi leadless pacemaker and surgical device" was invented by Jong-Oh Park (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Chang-Sei Kim (Gwangju, South Korea), Ayoung Hong (Daegu, South Korea), Ja Young Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Seong Hwan Jeong (Gwangju, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed pacemaker module includes a case unit, a vertical movement guide, an atrial sensor, and a pacemaker. The pacemaker module according to the present disclosure ...