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Method to enhance neural tissue operation

US8506469B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2009
Grant dateAug 13, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/36114
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for modulation, augmentation and/or stimulation of neural tissue and/or neural tissue related functionality with stimulating neural tissue and/or neural tissue related functionality with stimuli by which neural activity related local perfusion changes, electro-neuro-chemical, biochemical, neural modulative or neuroplastical responses and/or alterations in ‘metabolism supply lines-neural tissue’ interaction processes in vertebrates can be triggered and/or influenced.

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