ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,861, issued on July 22, was assigned to INNOCON MEDICAL APS (Aalborg, Denmark).
"System for electrical stimulation of nerves" was invented by Torsten Fjeldgaard Hvalsoe (Aalborg, Denmark), Dianna Marsk Knudsen (Logstor, Denmark) and Jesper Nielsen (Klarup, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a system for electrical stimulation of nerves of a living being a pulse generator is configured to provide a sequence of electrical and/or vibration pulses to at least one electrode and/or vibration generator that are maintained in close proximity to the nerve of interest with the use of means for securing the electrode to the skin or tissu...