Switched power using telemetry in an implantable medical device
US7711433B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 20, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 4, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/3787
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system, method and implantable medical for providing switched power while providing transcutaneous telemetry communication with an implanted medical device having an internal power source. An electronics module is adapted to supply the therapeutic output to the patient. A telemetry module is configured for transcutaneous telemetry communication. The telemetry module obtains power from the telemetry signal during transcutaneous telemetry communication.
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