US Patent Issued to CVRx on Dec. 23 for "External baroreflex activation for assessment and treatment" (California, Florida, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,127, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to CVRx Inc. (Minneapolis).

"External baroreflex activation for assessment and treatment" was invented by Dimitrios Georgakopoulos (Plymouth, Minn.), Ivana Stojanovic (Los Angeles) and Nadim Yared (Sunrise, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices, systems and methods for non-invasive modulation of the baroreflex system of a patient. In embodiments, the present disclosure may be used to measure and monitor baroreflex function for diagnostic purposes in patients acutely or chronically to inform and guide medical treatment, assess disease severity, or assess morbidity/mortality risk. In embodimen...