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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2018
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Brian L. Schmidt, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
Jacob M. Ludwig, Isanti, MN (US);
Benjamin J. Haasl, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Michael J. Kane, St. Paul, MN (US);
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
Embodiments herein include medical devices and methods for using the same to treat cancerous tumors within a bodily tissue. In an embodiment, a medical device is included. The medical device can include an electric field generating circuit configured to generate one or more electric fields and control circuitry in communication with the electric field generating circuit. The control circuitry can be configured to control the generation of one or more electric fields from the electric field generating circuit. The control circuitry can cause the electric field generating circuit to deliver one or more electric fields at one or more frequencies selected from a range of between 10 kHz to 1 MHz to a cancerous tumor located within a bodily tissue. Other embodiments are also included herein.