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Title: Innovations by Neal R Swerdlow
Introduction
Neal R Swerdlow is a notable inventor based in La Jolla, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of medical technology, particularly in pain management related to electric stimulation therapies. With a total of three patents to his name, Swerdlow's work focuses on improving patient comfort during therapeutic procedures.
Latest Patents
Swerdlow's latest patents include a "Method and apparatus for reduction of pain from electric stimulation therapies." This invention involves a method and apparatus that pretreats a patient prior to each therapeutic painful stimulus. The process includes applying pain inhibiting stimuli to the patient before the application of each therapeutic painful stimulus. The method is designed for use in modern, noninvasive, transcutaneous or transesophageal pacing devices, which can function as stand-alone cardiac pacemakers or combination devices.
Another significant patent is the "Method and apparatus for reduction of pain from electric shock therapies." This invention also focuses on pretreating a patient with pain inhibiting stimuli before a therapeutic painful stimulus. The method is embodied in fully automatic, fully implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, aimed primarily at conscious patients but also applicable to those who are asleep.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Swerdlow has worked with various companies, including Imperception, Incorporated. His innovative approaches have led to advancements in medical devices that enhance patient care and comfort.
Collaborations
Swerdlow has collaborated with notable individuals in his field, including Charles Dennis Swerdlow and James E Brewer. These collaborations have contributed to the development of his patented technologies.
Conclusion
Neal R Swerdlow's contributions to medical technology through his patents demonstrate his commitment to improving patient experiences during therapeutic procedures. His innovative methods for pain reduction are significant advancements in the field.