ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,296, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to CorTec GmbH (Freiburg, Germany).
"Implantable array with a reference structure and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Johannes Erhardt (Bad Bellingen, Germany), Martin Schuettler (Emmendingen, Germany), Thomas Stieglitz (Freiburg, Germany) and Michael Bock (Heidelberg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An implantable array, such as an electrode array, is provided. The array is suitable for being placed in anatomic tissue of a human or animal body, and has a structure for referencing predefined distinct points of the implantable electrode array in magnetic resonance images. A...