Patents by Inventor Nir Schain

Nir Schain has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8615294
    Abstract: Apparatus is provided for application to a nerve of a subject, the apparatus comprising an electrode device, which comprises a housing, which is configured to be placed at least partially around the nerve, so as to define an outer surface of the electrode device and an inner surface that faces the nerve. The electrode device further comprises one or more first electrode contact surfaces, fixed to the inner surface of the housing, and one or more second electrode contact surfaces, fixed to the outer surface of the housing. Other embodiments are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: Bio Control Medical (B.C.M.) Ltd.
    Inventors: Tamir Ben-David, Shai Ayal, Ehud Cohen, Yossi Gross, Nir Schain
  • Publication number: 20100042186
    Abstract: Apparatus is provided for application to a nerve of a subject, the apparatus comprising an electrode device, which comprises a housing, which is configured to be placed at least partially around the nerve, so as to define an outer surface of the electrode device and an inner surface that faces the nerve. The electrode device further comprises one or more first electrode contact surfaces, fixed to the inner surface of the housing, and one or more second electrode contact surfaces, fixed to the outer surface of the housing. Other embodiments are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2008
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Inventors: Tamir Ben-David, Shai Ayal, Ehud Cohen, Yossi Gross, Nir Schain