US Patent Issued to BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE on Jan. 20 for "Stretchable fabric sleeve for functional electrical stimulation and/or electromyography" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,951, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE (Columbus, Ohio).

"Stretchable fabric sleeve for functional electrical stimulation and/or electromyography" was invented by Timothy M. Blum (Columbus, Ohio), Joshua R. Branch (Columbus, Ohio), Samuel Colachis (Columbus, Ohio), Amanda I. Noonan (Columbus, Ohio), John E. Bartholomew (Columbus, Ohio), Nicholas Annetta (Columbus, Ohio) and Yelena Davis (Columbus, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for functional electrical stimulation (FES), neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), and/or in receiving electromyography (EMG) signals includes a sleeve and ele...