US Patent Issued to SCION NEUROSTIM on March 11 for "Systems, devices and methods for neurostimulation" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,246,177, issued on March 11, was assigned to SCION NEUROSTIM INC. (Durham, N.C.).

"Systems, devices and methods for neurostimulation" was invented by Robert D. Black (Chapel Hill, N.C.), Lanty L Smith (Durham, N.C.) and Lesco L Rogers (Raleigh, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, devices, and methods for neurostimulation via vestibular stimulation are described. One example is a device for administering thermal stimulation to an ear canal of a subject. The device may include an earpiece configured to be at least partially insertable into the ear canal of the subject; a thermoelectric device thermally coupled to the earpiece and...