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US20130085550 |
MEDICAL IMPLANT RANGE EXTENSION BRIDGE APPARATUS AND METHOD
A medical device for use in providing therapy to a patient by bridging or otherwise extending the range of an external device for wirelessly connecting to a medical device, such as an implanted...
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US20120143295 |
Menstrual Relief Band
A band that employs low voltage resistance wire (11) to provide heat for the purpose of relieving the pain and discomfort caused by menstrual cramps. It is wrapped around the hip/lower abdominal...
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US20120316616 |
IMPLANTABLE SYSTEM WITH INPUTS
A stimulation system can have a first sensor to generate a first reading and a second sensor to generate a second reading. An analysis module of a programmer such as a patient programmer, which...
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US20110098785 |
Fully Implantable Cochlear Implant Systems Including Optional External Components and Methods for Using the Same
An exemplary cochlear implant system includes an external module configured to be positioned external to and worn by a patient, the external module having an external microphone configured to...
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US20120016435 |
OPTIMAL DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION THERAPY WITH Q LEARNING
A closed loop Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) system constituted of: a physiological sensor; a multi-electrode DBS lead; an adaptive control system in communication with the physiological sensor; and...
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US20110190642 |
Method of detecting sleep apnea and treatment thereof
A method is presented for evaluating whether an episode of sleep apnea is occurring in a patient suffering from chronic sleep apnea disorder, for delivery of appropriate therapy. The method,...
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US20120185011 |
VAGAL STIMULATION
The disclosure herein relates generally to methods for treating heart conditions using vagal stimulation, and further to systems and devices for performing such treatment. Such methods may include...
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US20120185010 |
VAGAL STIMULATION
The disclosure herein relates generally to methods for treating heart conditions using vagal stimulation, and further to systems and devices for performing such treatment. Such methods may include...
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US20120185009 |
VAGAL STIMULATION
The disclosure herein relates generally to methods for treating heart conditions using vagal stimulation, and further to systems and devices for performing such treatment. Such methods may include...
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US20120185008 |
VAGAL STIMULATION
The disclosure herein relates generally to methods for treating heart conditions using vagal stimulation, and further to systems and devices for performing such treatment. Such methods may include...
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US20120185007 |
VAGAL STIMULATION
The disclosure herein relates generally to methods for treating heart conditions using vagal stimulation, and further to systems and devices for performing such treatment. Such methods may include...
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US20110184496 |
MEDICAL DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE CHANNEL INDEPENDENT RATE CONTROL
Techniques are described in this disclosure for delivering electrical stimulation therapy to a patient over multiple channels, with independent rate control for each channel, using a single...
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US20110166623 |
Implantable Retinal Electrode Array Configuration for Minimal Retinal Damage and Method of Reducing Retinal Stress
This invention is a retinal electrode array assembly and methods of using the same that facilitate surgical implant procedures by providing the operating surgeon with visual references and grasping...
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US20130013026 |
SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF NERVES
A system for treatment of gait disorders reflects, with electrical stimulation patterns fed to electrodes (1, 8) arranged at the patient, on the event of heel-strike and heel-off, the events being...
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US20130090704 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DELIVERING VESTIBULAR STIMULATION CUSTOMIZABLE TO INDIVIDUAL SUBJECTS
The vestibular system of a subject is stimulated in accordance with a therapy regime that dictates one or more parameters of the stimulation. The system is configured such that at a single site,...
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US20130066237 |
METHODS AND DEVICES FOR INFLAMMATION TREATMENT
Methods and devices are disclosed for controlled mediation and/or improvement of inflammation, inflammation associated with pain, and pain by delivering non-ablative thermal tissue damage to...
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US20120010680 |
CONDITIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION
In general, the disclosure describes techniques for providing conditional electrical stimulation to a patient for pelvic health. An implantable medical device (IMD) may adjust the delivery cycle of...
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US20100331917 |
MOLDABLE CHARGER WITH SUPPORT MEMBERS FOR CHARGING AN IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR
Electrical energy is transcutaneously transmitted from an external charger to an implanted medical device. The external charger includes a charging head that is selectively shaped to conform to the...
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US20130041419 |
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Pairing Vagus Nerve Stimulation with Motor Therapy in Stroke Patients
A method of treating motor deficits in a stroke patient, comprising assessing a patient's motor deficits, determining therapeutic goals for the patient, based on the patient's motor deficits,...
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US20110224789 |
COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEMS INCLUDING MAGNETIC FLUX REDIRECTION MEANS
Cochlear implant systems include a circuit board having electronic circuitry configured to generate one or more signals configured to direct electrical stimulation of one or more stimulation sites...
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US20070073370 |
Trans-septal anchoring system and method
A pressure sensor, in one embodiment, is passed through the atrial septal wall. A plurality of anchors is disposed on each side of the septal wall and secures the position of the pressure sensor....
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US20110307027 |
DEVICE AND IMPLANTATION SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
The present specification discloses devices and methodologies for the treatment of GERD. Individuals with GERD may be treated by implanting a stimulation device within the patient's lower...
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US20110295336 |
DEVICE AND IMPLANTATION SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
The present specification discloses devices and methodologies for the treatment of diurnal GERD. Individuals with GERD may be treated by implanting a stimulation device within the patient's lower...
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US20110295335 |
DEVICE AND IMPLANTATION SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
The present specification discloses devices and methodologies for the treatment of nocturnal GERD. Individuals with nocturnal GERD may be treated by implanting a stimulation device within the...
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US20110060702 |
USING A GENETIC ALGORITHM EMPLOYING AN EXPEDITED CONVERGENCE MECHANISM
Apparatus and method for at least partially fitting a medical implant system to a patient is described. These apparatuses and methods comprise executing a genetic algorithm to select a set of...
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US20110098767 |
SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY MINIMIZING CARDIAC OXYGEN CONSUMPTION AND CARDIAC DISEASE TREATING SYSTEM USING THE SAME
[PROBLEMS] A system for automatically minimizing cardiac oxygen consumption that is capable of estimating a patient's amount of cardiac oxygen consumption with high accuracy and moreover capable of...
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US20110125242 |
Post-operative pectoral-pocket immobilization device
The present invention comprises a chest band adapted to encircle the torso of a patient after having implant surgery. The chest band couples to an arm cuff by means of an adjustable strap. The arm...
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US20120172893 |
OPTICAL SENSING SYSTEM FOR COCHLEAR IMPLANT SURGERY
A sensing system for implant surgery includes an insertion device for moving an implant into a narrow cavity in a patient's body. A sensor measures the distance from an end of the insertion device...
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US20130085546 |
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR SLEEP APNEA TREATMENT
Devices and methods for improving the coupling between the soft palate and the genioglossus. This may be accomplished, for example, but shortening or stiffening the palatoglossal arch. Improved...
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US20120065698 |
ELECTRICAL STIMULATION TREATEMENT OF HYPOTENSION
The present invention includes methods and devices for treating hypotension, such as in cases of shock, including septic shock, anaphylactic shock and hypovolemia. The method includes the step of...
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US20100298905 |
Systems And Methods For Selectively Applying Electrical Energy To Tissue
Systems and devices for selectively applying electrical energy to a target region beneath a skin surface of a patient involve applying an electrical impulse to one or more electrodes on a skin...
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US20120239127 |
Ear clip with pole
An ear clip electrode used to conduct a minute amount of electricity from a stimulator to the ear lobes of a patient. The ear clip electrode is provided with an inner and outer plastic piece onto...
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US20110178576 |
Pressure-Sensitive External Charger for an Implantable Medical Device
An improved external charger for an implantable medical device is disclosed in which charging is at least partially controlled based on a sensed pressure impingent on its case, which pressure is...
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US20110098791 |
PROBE FOR LOCAL ANAESTHETIC SYSTEM
The present invention relates to a probe for a local anaesthetic system, and more particularly, to a probe for a local anaesthetic system which cools a local area of the body to perform a local...
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US20120172742 |
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE FOR NEURO CARDIAC THERAPY
A device embodiment is configured to deliver vagal stimulation therapy (VST) to a vagus nerve of a patient. The device embodiment includes a neural stimulator, an implantable impedance sensor and...
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US20110218589 |
SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND CONDITIONS
The present disclosure relates to methods, devices, and systems used for the treatment of and/or promoting recovery from various neurological disorders and conditions, including epilepsy and other...
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US20130053925 |
External Charger Usable with an Implantable Medical Device Having a Programmable or Time-Varying Temperature Set Point
An improved external charger for charging the battery within or providing power to an implantable medical device is disclosed. The improved external charger includes circuitry for detecting the...
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US20110071597 |
External Charger Usable with an Implantable Medical Device Having a Programmable or Time-Varying Temperature Set Point
An improved external charger for charging the battery within or providing power to an implantable medical device is disclosed. The improved external charger includes circuitry for detecting the...
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US20120209360 |
PATIENT WARMING SYSTEM
The present invention relates to a patient warming system and in particular a patient warming blanket for warming patients undergoing medical care. The patient warming blanket is particularly for...
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US20120150259 |
PORTABLE POWER CHARGING OF IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES
An implantable medical device, comprising an implantable component having a rechargeable power supply and an external wireless charger. The wireless charger has a rechargeable power supply, and an...
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US20100312304 |
Selective Neuromodulation Using Energy-Efficient Waveforms
Methods of selective neuromodulation in a live mammalian subject, such as a human patient. The method comprises applying an electrical signal to a target site in the nervous system, such as the...
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US20110106208 |
MODULATION OF THE CHOLINERGIC ANTI-INFLAMMATORY PATHWAY TO TREAT PAIN OR ADDICTION
Methods and devices for the treatment of chronic pain by modulation of the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway. In particular, the methods and systems described herein may be used to enhance...
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US20120259378 |
EMERGENCY RESPONSE BACKBOARD WITH INTEGRATED SCALE
An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for weighing an individual on a backboard. The backboard is configured to support a supine individual during transportation. An upper surface of the...
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US20100249878 |
Visual Prosthesis Fitting Training and Assessment System and Method
The present invention is an improved fitting and training system for a visual prosthesis. A patient, using the visual prosthesis observes a display and indicates location, movement, shape or other...
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US20120035511 |
SYSTEM AND METHODS OF TREATMENT USING ELECTROMAGNETIC ILLUMINATION
A method of inducing local cell death in patient tissue is provided. The method includes generating first and second radiation, conveying the radiation to a focusing element, and focusing the...
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US20110036746 |
Tooth rescue kit
A portable compact emergency dental kit is provided for administering first aid in cases of avulsed, loose, or broken teeth. The kit contains step-by-step instructions for rendering the first aid...
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US20110224752 |
MICROELECTRODE STIMULATION FOR TREATMENT OF EPILEPSY OR OTHER NEUROLOGIC DISORDER
Methods for treating a neurologic disorder by neurostimulation. The stimulation may be applied using electromagnetic energy. In certain embodiments, distributed electrical stimulation is applied to...
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US20110082527 |
Warming device with provision for warming hands
A warming device includes a clinical garment with at least one convective apparatus supported on the inside of the garment. Slits are provided in the clinical garment which enables a patient to...
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US20120232607 |
ESTIMATING ACUTE RESPONSE TO CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY
Systolic timing intervals are measured in response to delivering pacing energy to a pacing site of a patient's heart. An estimate of a patient's acute response to cardiac resynchronization therapy...
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US20110106200 |
STROKE RISK MONITORING SYSTEM INCLUDING IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE
One or more example techniques for monitoring the stroke risk of a patient via a system including an implantable medical device. In some examples, a method including monitoring at least one...
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