ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,779,234, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG (Berlin).

"Implantable cardioverter defibrillator device comprising a shock generation circuitry with a current limiting circuit" was invented by Thomas Doerr (Berlin) and Ingo Weiss (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An implantable cardioverter defibrillator device comprises a generator device having a processing circuitry and a shock generation circuitry, and at least one lead comprising a shock electrode for emitting an electrical output pulse. The shock generation circuitry comprises an energy supply arrangement containing at least one energy storage device for suppl...