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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2009
Mark Gelfand, New York, NY (US);
Kristofer J. James, Eagan, MN (US);
Randy W. Westlund, River Falls, WI (US);
Antonis Panteleon, Edina, MN (US);
Todd P. Goblish, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Mark C. Lynn, Circle Pines, MN (US);
Mark Gelfand, New York, NY (US);
Kristofer J. James, Eagan, MN (US);
Randy W. Westlund, River Falls, WI (US);
Antonis Panteleon, Edina, MN (US);
Todd P. Goblish, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Mark C. Lynn, Circle Pines, MN (US);
Respicardia, Inc., Minnetonka, MN (US);
Abstract
A means for treating breathing disorders by stimulating respiratory muscles or nerves to entrain respiratory systems while leaving respiratory drive intact. Embodiments of the invention employ frequency analysis to determine if appropriate stimulation energy is being applied.