Transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation system
US10406366B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/3684
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A lead system and method of use for treating breathing disorders by the transvenous stimulation of the phrenic nerve. The lead is implanted in a vein near one portion of the phrenic nerve.
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