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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2017
Applicant:
The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK (US);
Inventors:
Robert D. Foreman, Edmond, OK (US);
Jeffrey L. Ardell, Johnson City, TN (US);
John A. Armour, Halifax, CA;
Michael J. L. DeJongste, CK Haren, NL;
Bengt G. S. Linderoth, Solna, SE;
Assignee:
The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/362 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36114 (2013.01); A61N 1/0551 (2013.01); A61N 1/362 (2013.01); A61N 1/36117 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of treating heart failure in a patient is disclosed that includes implanting a stimulation device into the identified patient to electrically stimulate the spinal cord, and activating the device to deliver electrical stimulation to the spinal cord.