Neurostimulator involving stimulation strategies and process for using it
US6944501B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 5, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 13, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/36135
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This is a neurostimulator that is configured to treat epilepsy and other neurological disorders using certain stimulation strategies, particularly changing various pulse parameters, during the imposition of a burst of those pulses. The invention includes the processes embodying those stimulation strategies.
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