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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2014
Applicant:
Advanced Cooling Therapy, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Erik Kulstad, Chicago, IL (US);
Patrick Shanley, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
ADVANCED COOLING THERAPY, INC., Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 7/12 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/39 (2006.01); A61F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 7/12 (2013.01); A61N 1/0517 (2013.01); A61N 1/39 (2013.01); A61F 2007/0054 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, devices, and systems for temperature management and ventricular defibrillation are disclosed. Methods, devices, and systems for positioning an electrode in the esophagus of a subject and managing the core body temperature of the subject are disclosed. The use of esophageal heat transfer devices to deliver an electrode for use in delivering an electrical shock to the myocardium is disclosed.