Implantable arrays for providing tumor treating fields
US11839771B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2018/147
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An implantable apparatus for providing tumor treating fields to a target site is disclosed. The implantable apparatus includes an inflatable body having a longitudinal axis and a plurality of stimulation zones coupled to the inflatable body. The stimulation zones are configured to produce an electric field. Inflation of the body causes elongation of the body along the longitudinal axis.
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