US Patent Issued to SPR THERAPEUTICS on April 21 for "Fracture resistant stimulation lead" (Ohio, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,215, issued on April 21, was assigned to SPR THERAPEUTICS INC. (Cleveland).

"Fracture resistant stimulation lead" was invented by Matthew deBock (Morrisville, Ohio), Joseph Boggs III (Carrboro, N.C.), Nathan Crosby (Cleveland), Brandon Swan (Cleveland), Devin Sell (Brecksville, Ohio) and Bryce Dimit (Cleveland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lead may comprise a multiple filar wire comprising an inner core, an inner layer and an outer layer, where a portion of the inner layer is wound in a first orientation and the inner layer comprises a first number of filars of wire and where a portion of the outer layer is wound in a second orie...