Systems and methods for initial provisioning and refilling of medical devices
US12172016B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 12, 2023 |
| Grant date | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 12, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H40/63
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system is provided that includes a medical device comprising a power supply, a signal generator and an electrode. The signal generator is configured to apply one or more electrical impulses to the electrode for a period of time defined as a single dose. The system further comprises a processor coupled to the medical device. The processor is configured to switch the medical device from an activated mode to a deactivated mode after a specific number of single doses have been applied by the signal generator.
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