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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014

Filed:

Feb. 10, 2010
Applicants:

Joseph M. Pastore, Concord, OH (US);

Tamara Colette Baynham, Piscataway, NJ (US);

Andrew P. Kramer, Marine on St. Croix, MN (US);

Julio C. Spinelli, Buenos Aires, AR;

Jeffrey Ross, Roseville, MN (US);

Rodney W. Salo, Fridley, MN (US);

Inventors:

Joseph M. Pastore, Concord, OH (US);

Tamara Colette Baynham, Piscataway, NJ (US);

Andrew P. Kramer, Marine on St. Croix, MN (US);

Julio C. Spinelli, Buenos Aires, AR;

Jeffrey Ross, Roseville, MN (US);

Rodney W. Salo, Fridley, MN (US);

Assignee:

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Various system embodiments comprise a neural stimulator, a pulse generator, and a controller. The neural stimulator is adapted to generate a neural stimulation signal. The pulse generator is adapted to generate a pacing signal to provide myocardium pacing. The controller is adapted to control the neural stimulator and the pulse generator to provide a cardioprotective conditioning therapy. The conditioning therapy includes neural stimulation to elicit a parasympathetic response and myocardium pacing. Other aspects and embodiments are provided herein.


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