ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,390,645, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Nevro Corp. (Redwood City, Calif.).
"Spinal cord modulation for inhibiting pain via short pulse width waveforms, and associated systems and methods" was invented by Sangsoo Wesley Park (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Short pulse width spinal cord modulation for inhibiting pain with reduced side effects and associated systems and methods are disclosed. In particular embodiments, modulation signal has pulse widths in the range of from about 10 microseconds to about 50 microseconds may be applied to the patient's spinal cord region to address chronic pain without using paresthesia...