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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. 12, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2005
Applicants:
Amir J. Tehrani, San Francisco, CA (US);
David Ligon, San Francisco, CA (US);
Chang Lee, Redwood City, CA (US);
Rose Province, San Jose, CA (US);
Amy Michelle Goodman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Amir J. Tehrani, San Francisco, CA (US);
David Ligon, San Francisco, CA (US);
Chang Lee, Redwood City, CA (US);
Rose Province, San Jose, CA (US);
Amy Michelle Goodman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
RMX, LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device and method is provided for controlling breathing of a subject by electrically stimulating tissue associated with the diaphragm or phrenic nerve of the subject.