ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,361, issued on July 29, was assigned to Medtronic Inc. (Minneapolis).
"Medical lead reconfiguration system" was invented by Shahram Malekkhosravi (Maple Grove, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical device for electrical stimulation therapy including an implantable lead with multiple levels of lead electrodes in a first segmented electrode configuration, at least one level of the lead electrodes comprising segmented electrodes. A flexible member is configured to be disposed over the first electrode segmented electrode configuration, the flexible member having a first inner side and a first set of member electrodes, at least s...