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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2002
Applicants:
Tomi Streng, Turku, FI;
Antti Talo, Littoinen, FI;
Risto Santti, Naantali, FI;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B005/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Method and device for the sensing of the electromyographic activity of an individual's bladder detrusor muscle, where an elongated electrode is inserted through the individual's urethra, so that the proximal end of the electrode becomes positioned in the bladder, and the bladder is charged with a fluid having electrical conductivity, and the electrical potential of the detrusor muscle, mediated by the fluid, is sensed by the electrode.