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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 09, 2018
Applicant:

Nuxcel, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Harry Dellamano, Santa Rosa Valley, CA (US);

Kenneth Lyle Reed, Dallas, TX (US);

Robert Raymond Bulger, Dallas, TX (US);

Claire Denault, Southlake, TX (US);

Michael Steven Colvin, Newbury Park, CA (US);

Paul Griffith, Santa Rosa Valley, CA (US);

Francis Menezes, Simi Valley, CA (US);

Assignee:

NUXCEL, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/378 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61N 1/375 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/3787 (2013.01); A61N 1/0504 (2013.01); A61N 1/0526 (2013.01); A61N 1/0529 (2013.01); A61N 1/0551 (2013.01); A61N 1/36075 (2013.01); A61N 1/375 (2013.01); A61N 1/37211 (2013.01); A61N 1/37229 (2013.01); A61N 1/37247 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system is provided for driving an implantable neurostimulator lead, the lead having an associated plurality of electrodes disposed in at least one array on the lead. The system comprises an implantable pulse generator (IPG), the IPG including an electrode driver, a load system for determining load requirements, an IPG power coupler, and an IPG communication system. The system also includes an external unit, which includes an external variable power generator, an external power coupler, an external communication system, and a controller for varying the power level of the variable power generator.


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