ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,390,625, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to The Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford, Calif.).
"Nasal drug delivery system" was invented by Adam Gold (Mountain View, Calif.), Ashley Seehusen (Mountain View, Calif.), Jonathan Toma (Menlo Park, Calif.) and Shira Koss (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices, systems, and methods for treating chronic rhinosinutisits (CRS) are described herein. The devices can have a guide member defining at least one lumen therethrough. A drug delivery component is advanced through the lumen to deliver a substance to the sino-nasal cavity of a patient. Once t...