Implant device for electrostimulation and/or monitoring of endo-abdominal cavity tissue
US6321124A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 26, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 20, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/05
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An implant device specifically for electrostimulation and/or electrical monitoring of endo-abdominal tissue or viscera is provided. The implant device has an elongated body equipped with devices to secure it to the tissue to be treated and two or more electric poles that are electrically connected to an electric connection terminal for connection to a power source to penetrate the tissue to be treated, and quick-release connecting devices to separate the penetration device from the elongated body.
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