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Stimulation probe

US8977367B2 · kind B2 · utility

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40Claims

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Assignee

Sapiens Steering Brain Stimulation B.V. · NL

Inventors

Bijan Elahi · Bellevue, US
Sébastien Jody Ouchouche · Waalre, NL

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 12, 2013
Grant date	Mar 10, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 12, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N1/36096
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A stimulation probe comprises a lead having a distal end and a proximal end. The distal end of the lead has a plurality of electrodes configured to stimulate tissue. A protective tubing element extends over a portion of the lead proximate the proximal end of the lead. An advanced lead can element includes a switch matrix. The advanced lead can element is coupled to the proximal end of the lead and configured to couple the lead to an implantable pulse generator.

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