US Patent Issued to ZOLL RESPICARDIA on Sept. 23 for "Systems for treating disordered breathing by comparing stimulated and unstimulated breathing" (American, Greek Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,092, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to ZOLL RESPICARDIA INC. (Minnetonka, Minn.).

"Systems for treating disordered breathing by comparing stimulated and unstimulated breathing" was invented by Mark Gelfand (New York), Kristofer J. James (Eagan, Minn.), Randy W. Westlund (St. Paul, Minn.), Antonios Panteleon (Nea Penteli, Greece), Todd P. Goblish (Maple Grove, Minn.) and Mark C. Lynn (St. Anthony, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A means for treating breathing disorders by stimulating respiratory muscles or nerves to entrain respiratory systems while leaving respiratory drive intact. Embodiments of the invention employ frequenc...