ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,255, issued on April 22, was assigned to REALEVE LLC (Manalapan, Fla.).
"Surgical tools and methods for delivering a neurostimulator into the pterygopalatine fossa" was invented by Tom Luhrs (Redwood City, Calif.), Alan Cheng (Redwood City, Calif.), Ryan Powell (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Jennifer Teng (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One aspect of the present disclosure includes a delivery tool configured to deliver a neurostimulator into a pterygopalatine fossa of a subject. The neurostimulator can include a body connected to an integral stimulation lead having one or more stimulating electrodes. The delivery tool can compr...