US Patent Issued to THE BIONICS INSTITUTE OF AUSTRALIA on Sept. 15 for "Peripheral nerve electrode array" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,354, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to THE BIONICS INSTITUTE OF AUSTRALIA (East Melbourne, Australia).

"Peripheral nerve electrode array" was invented by Robert K. Shepherd (East Melbourne, Australia), James Fallon (East Melbourne, Australia), Sophie Payne (East Melbourne, Australia), Owen Burns (East Melbourne, Australia) and John Barton Furness (East Melbourne, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a peripheral nerve electrode array that includes a first, second and third pair of electrodes spaced from each other along a longitudinal axis of the electrode array, the second pair of electrodes ...