ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,871, issued on July 22, was assigned to PACESETTER INC. (Sylmar, Calif.).
"Biostimulator having articulation" was invented by Xiangqun Shawn Chen (Santa Clarita, Calif.), Tyler J. Strang (Valencia, Calif.), Bernhard Arnar (Minnetrista, Minn.), Kyle J. Nix (Arcadia, Calif.), Nicole Cooper (Burbank, Calif.), Keith Victorine (Santa Clarita, Calif.) and Steve Chantasirivisal (Los Angeles).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A biostimulator and a biostimulator system for septal pacing, is described. The biostimulator includes an articulation to allow an electrode axis of a pacing electrode to be directed differently than a housing axis of a hou...