Summaries by Inventor Osbun, Joshua
Neural Stimulation Device for Treating Obesity
Connor, Michelle ; Leuthardt, Eric ; Osbun, Joshua ; Siripoksup, Piyarat ; Zayed, Mohamed
T-021406
Chandrasekaran, Vinay ; Genin, Guy ; Hafez, Daniel ; Hartquist, Chase ; Leuthardt, Eric ; Lowe, Halle ; Osbun, Joshua ; Zayed, Mohamed
T-019184
Connor, Michelle ; Leuthardt, Eric ; Osbun, Joshua ; Siripoksup, Piyarat ; Zayed, Mohamed
T-021406
— Published date: 2/6/2026 Value Proposition: Device designed to stimulate neural structures to increase weight loss in people affected by obesity. Technology Description Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are developing an endovascular stimulation device that can be implanted i…
String Theory: Neurovascular Catheter System with 2-in-1 Variable RigidityChandrasekaran, Vinay ; Genin, Guy ; Hafez, Daniel ; Hartquist, Chase ; Leuthardt, Eric ; Lowe, Halle ; Osbun, Joshua ; Zayed, Mohamed
T-019184
— An interdisciplinary team at Washington University has developed an easy-to-use neurovascular catheter system designed to reduce surgery time and prevent herniation during transradial interventions for stroke, aneurysms and other conditions. This device, called “String Theory”, can be sw…