Percutaneous and transcutaneous peripheral neuromodulation
US11241573B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Grant date | Feb 8, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/3606
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Improved systems are disclosed for providing advantages during stimulation of peripheral nerves using transcutaneous, percutaneous, and implantable stimulators. Percutaneous stimulation is improved by accessories that guide the angel and depth of injection to allow for easy and controlled needle injection. Transcutaneous stimulation is improved using pressure to improve nerve recruitment. Systems and methods are disclosed for providing nerve stimulation of a patient to treat medical disorders and conditions within a single user or multiple user environments such as assisted living centers.
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