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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2017
Bluewind Medical Ltd., Herzlia, IL;
Gur Oron, Tel Aviv, IL;
Eran Benjamin, Tel Aviv, IL;
Bar Eytan, Gedera, IL;
Nir Armoni, Raanana, IL;
Yossi Gross, Moshav Mazor, IL;
BLUEWIND MEDICAL LTD., Herzlia, IL;
Abstract
An electrostimulator implant comprises (i) an implant body, the implant being injectable into tissue of a subject along a longitudinal axis of the implant body, (ii) first and second electrodes, disposed on respective first and second portions of the implant body; (iii) circuitry, disposed inside the implant body, and configured to drive the electrodes to apply current to the tissue; and (iv) a mesh. The mesh is configured to serve as an anchor of the implant, is disposed over a third portion of the implant body that is longitudinally between the first and second portions of the implant body, and has a first end and a second end. Each of the ends is fixedly attached to respective first and second sites of the implant body, the respective sites being longitudinally between the first and second electrodes.