Respiratory rectification
US9999768B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/36171
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A means for treating breathing disorders by stimulating respiratory muscles or nerves to entrain respiratory systems while leaving respiratory drive intact. Embodiments of the invention employ frequency analysis to determine if appropriate stimulation energy is being applied.
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