US Patent Issued to ZIMMER MEDIZINSYSTEME on Sept. 15 for "Apparatus and method for generating a magnetic field" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,372, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to ZIMMER MEDIZINSYSTEME GMBH (Neu Ulm, Germany).

"Apparatus and method for generating a magnetic field" was invented by Luka Leon Gries (Neu-Ulm, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic field for application to body tissue is generated via a first inductor. Connecting circuitry, including at least first and second branches, is provided between a capacitor arrangement comprising at least a first capacitor, and the first inductor. A switch forming part of the first branch electrically connects the capacitor arrangement to the first inductor enabling electrical current to flow through th...