ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,102, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to NanoVibronix Inc. (Elmsford, N.Y.).

"Transdermal patch of a portable ultrasound-generating system for improved delivery of therapeutic agents and associated methods of treatment" was invented by Brian Murphy (St. Charles, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable surface acoustic wave (SAW)-generating system, a transdermal patch, and methods of treatment with improved transdermal administration of drugs are provided. Application of the transdermal patch comprising a therapeutically effective amount of the cannabis id, such as a cannabis drug, to the skin in combination with SAW results in ...