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Active implantable stimulating device for use with an MRI-device

US11951305B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Synergia Medical · BE

Inventors

Pascal Doguet · Mont-Saint-Guibert, BE
Aurore Nieuwenhuys · Mont-Saint-Guibert, BE
Yohan Botquin · Mont-Saint-Guibert, BE
Jérôme Garnier · Mont-Saint-Guibert, BE

Key dates

Filing date	May 4, 2020
Grant date	Apr 9, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 4, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N2005/0659
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A kit-of-parts for visualizing by a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique including a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) technique, regions of a central nervous system of a patient having an implanted active implantable medical device (AIMD) is provided. The kit-of-parts is provided and includes: A patient having an implanted AIMD can be treated in a conventional MR-device for imaging, e.g., a brain region. The other elements of the kit-of-parts allow controlling the functions of the AIMD and following any effects of a stimulation on the brain region thus imaged.

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