US Patent Issued to Fractyl Health on Sept. 1 for "System for treating a patient" (Massachusetts, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,954, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Fractyl Health Inc. (Burlington, Mass.).

"System for treating a patient" was invented by Harith Rajagopalan (Wellesley Hills, Mass.), Jay Caplan (Boston), Jason West (Boston), Jacob Wainer (Brighton, Mass.), Michael Biasella (Medford, Mass.) and J. Christopher Flaherty (Nottingham, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are methods for providing a therapeutic benefit to a patient. A method of treating a patient with a metabolic disease and/or a pancreatic disease includes: selecting a patient with a metabolic disease and/or a pancreatic disease; selecting one or more pancreatic dep...