Neurostimulator system apparatus and method
US8903499B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 20, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 2, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 20, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/37229
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus (10) for applying stimulation therapy to a patient includes an implantable medical device (20) and a remote controller (50a) for inductively powering the medical device and communicating with the medical device. The remote controller (50a) includes an improved coil configuration to improve communication performance between the remote controller (50a) and an implanted medical device (20).
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