US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG LIFE PUBLIC WELFARE FOUNDATION on Sept. 2 for "Lead for applying electrical stimulation to body organ, and electrode system using same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,301, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to SAMSUNG LIFE PUBLIC WELFARE FOUNDATION (South Korea).

"Lead for applying electrical stimulation to body organ, and electrode system using same" was invented by Eun Kyoung Park (Seoul, South Korea), Tae Kyung Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Min Hee Kang (Seoul, South Korea) and Kyu Sung Lee (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lead implanted in a body to apply electrical stimulation to body organs includes an electrode wire having one end provided as an insertion portion to be inserted into a body and another end provided as an interface portion for connection with an external device; ...