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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:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Eric A. Mokelke, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
James A. Esler, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Inventors:
Eric A. Mokelke, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
James A. Esler, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Assignee:
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
Pacing post-conditioning (PPC) therapy is applied to a patient to minimize ischemic injury associated with MI and/or reperfusion injury associated with a post-MI revascularization procedure. In various embodiments, a PPC therapy is delivered by executing a pacing protocol with pacing parameters determined and dynamically adjusted based on patient-specific factors to ensure efficacy and safety of the patient.