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Patent No.:

US 7491185 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2009

Filed:

Aug. 21, 2003
Applicant:

Lucien A. Couvillon, Jr., Concord, MA (US);

Inventor:

Lucien A. Couvillon, Jr., Concord, MA (US);

Assignee:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 7/00 (2006.01); A61H 11/00 (2006.01); A61H 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides an exterior counterpulsation (ECP) system that includes a garment for being worn on the exterior of a patient's body. The garment includes electroactive polymer (EAP) actuators connected thereto. In one embodiment, the EAP actuators are woven into the garment. In another embodiment, they are mounted to the garment surface.


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Couvillon, Jr., Lucien. (2009). External counterpulsation device using electroactive polymer actuators (U.S. Patent No. 7491185). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7491185

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