Method of replacing an implanted neuromodulation device
US11679256B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R31/06
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of replacing a neurostimulator device. The method including explanting a previously implanted neurostimulator device from a site; operably coupling a replacement neurostimulator device to a previously implanted stimulation lead; and implanting a replacement neurostimulator device within the site, the replacement neurostimulator device having a volume of about ten cc's or less, and the previously implanted neurostimulator device having a volume of greater than about ten cc's.
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