ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,287, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to BLUEWIND MEDICAL LTD. (Herzlia, Israel).
"Antenna configuration" was invented by Gur Oron (Tel Aviv, Israel), Anton Plotkin (Tel Aviv, Israel), Eran Benjamin (Tel Aviv, Israel), Alexander Firtel (Ashdod, Israel), Amiel Greenberg (Mazkeret Batya, Israel) and Yigal Elisha (Tel Aviv, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Power is transmitted to an implanted receiving coil oriented such that an axis of the receiving coil is parallel to skin of a subject. A transmitting coil is in a housing, which is placed against the skin. A central axis of the transmitting coil is perpendicular to the skin. A porti...