Sacral nerve stimulation
US11712566B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/323
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method including transcutaneously measuring motility patterns, in the colon of a recipient of an implantable neuromodulator, responsive to an electrical stimulus delivered by the implantable neuromodulator, and programming the implantable neuromodulator responsive to the measured motility patterns, wherein the method comprises adjusting at least one parameter of the implantable neuromodulator that defines the electrical stimulus that the implantable neuromodulator is configured to deliver to the recipient.
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