Muscle stimulator
US8428728B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 10, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 23, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 5, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N2/06
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An implantable medical device for treating the back of a patient. Stimulation energy is delivered to muscles or joint capsules or ligaments or nerve fibers to improve the heath of the back.
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