ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,442, issued on March 24, was assigned to DEEPQURE INC. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Electrode apparatus for nerve denervation or modulation in vivo" was invented by Du Jin Bach (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Seok Hyeon Jo (Namyangju-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrode apparatus for nerve denervation or modulation in vivo includes a main body including a shaft; an electrode unit formed to be drawn out from one end of the shaft and configured to denervate or modulate at least part of nerves on a tube in a body; an electrode guide coupled to the end of the electrode unit and configured to guide the electrode unit to b...