US Patent Issued to Nevro on June 23 for "Treatment of neurodegenerative disease with high frequency stimulation, and associated systems and methods" (Alaska, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,516, issued on June 23, was assigned to Nevro Corp. (Redwood City, Calif.).

"Treatment of neurodegenerative disease with high frequency stimulation, and associated systems and methods" was invented by James R. Thacker (Homer, Alaska), Kerry Bradley (Glendale, Calif.) and Dongchul Lee (Agua Dulce, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for treating neurodegenerative disorders with high frequency stimulation are disclosed. A representative method for treating a patient includes applying an electrical signal to the patient via a treatment system that includes a signal delivery element positioned at or within a white m...