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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:
Jul. 20, 1982
Filed:
Aug. 29, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
David L Thompson, Fridley, MN (US);
Ray S McDonald, St. Paul, MN (US);
Yan S Lee, Plymouth, MN (US);
Marc T Stein, Tempe, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1284 / ;
Abstract
A body implantable stimulator for providing stimulation signals having selectable energy levels. The stimulator provides a series of one of a predetermined plurality of independent output initiate signals and responds to those signals to provide stimulation signals having an amplitude, duration and repetition rate established by the series of output initiate signals that is provided.