Patent · US Active

Non-invasive nerve stimulation system and method

US10485971B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
11References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 28, 2015
Grant dateNov 26, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 8, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/36021
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for the transcutaneous stimulation of various nerves such as the phrenic, hypoglossal, and vagal nerves is provided. The stimulation elicits a corresponding muscle response without reported pain.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.