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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2016
Micron Devices Llc, Miami Beach, FL (US);
Chad David Andresen, Miami Beach, FL (US);
Laura Tyler Perryman, Miami Beach, FL (US);
Micron Devices LLC, Pompano Beach, FL (US);
Abstract
A method for implanting a wireless neural stimulator device, the method including: making a surgical incision or a percutaneous opening on a patient's skin; inserting an assembly of an introducer or needle and a needle stylet through the surgical incision or a percutaneous opening and underneath the patient's skin, the needle stylet mounted in an inner lumen of the introducer or needle; withdrawing the needle stylet from the inner lumen of the introducer or needle when the assembly is in place; inserting the wireless neural stimulator device through an inner lumen of the introducer or needle and into the patient's tissue; and withdrawing the introducer from the surgical incision or percutaneous opening.