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Neurostimulator

US9457196B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2014
Grant dateOct 4, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N7/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and devices for stimulating nerves are disclosed. In one embodiment adapted for stimulating excitable tissue, the invention includes drive circuitry, an acoustic transducer and a pair of electrodes.

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