US Patent Issued to NeuroPace on Nov. 18 for "Strain relief systems for active implantable medical devices" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,367, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to NeuroPace Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Strain relief systems for active implantable medical devices" was invented by Joseph Vandenburg (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Jerzy A. Sochor (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for implant in a hole in cranium relative to a bone table includes a can having an electrical-contact pad. The can has a perimeter edge defining a boundary, and a recessed portion with an upper surface positioned to lie beneath the bone table when the can is placed in the hole. The device also include a cover assembly that couples to and decouples from the can at...