US Patent Issued to DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS on June 23 for "Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring system" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,063, issued on June 23, was assigned to DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS INC. (Raynham, Mass.).

"Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring system" was invented by Corbett Stone (San Diego), Robin Vaughan (Escondido, Calif.) and Kabir Gambhir (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intraoperative neuromonitoring system for evaluating nerve function via a plurality of neural monitoring modalities includes an invasive medical instrument, a plurality of stimulating electrodes, a plurality of peripheral sensors, a patient module, and a control unit in communication with the patient module. The control unit is configured to maintain a range ...