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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2003
Applicants:
Yitzhak Zilberman, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Ross Davis, Rockport, ME (US);
Lee J. Mandell, West Hills, CA (US);
Joseph H. Schulman, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Inventors:
Yitzhak Zilberman, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Ross Davis, Rockport, ME (US);
Lee J. Mandell, West Hills, CA (US);
Joseph H. Schulman, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Assignee:
Alfred E. Mann Foundation For Scientific Research, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for facilitating placement of an implantable device configured for implantation beneath a patient's skin for the purpose of tissue, e.g., nerve or muscle, stimulation and/or parameter monitoring and/or data communication. A placement structure is shown for facilitating placement of the implantable device proximate to neural/muscular tissue.