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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:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2011
Katherine S. Tweden, Mahtomedi, MN (US);
Jonathan J. Waataja, Plymouth, MN (US);
Adrianus P. Donders, Andover, MN (US);
Mark B. Knudson, Shoreview, MN (US);
Katherine S. Tweden, Mahtomedi, MN (US);
Jonathan J. Waataja, Plymouth, MN (US);
Adrianus P. Donders, Andover, MN (US);
Mark B. Knudson, Shoreview, MN (US);
EnteroMedics Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A system for designing a therapy or for treating a gastrointestinal disorder or a condition associated with excess weight in a subject comprising at least one electrode configured to be implanted within a body of the patient and placed at a vagus nerve, the electrode also configured to apply therapy to the vagus nerve upon application of a therapy cycle to the electrode; an implantable neuroregulator for placement in the body of the patient beneath the skin layer, the implantable neuroregulator being configured to generate a therapy cycle, wherein the therapy cycle comprises an on time during which an electrical signal is delivered, the electrical signal comprising: a) a set of pulses applied at a first selected frequency of about 150-10,000 Hz, wherein each pulse of the set of pulses has a pulse width of at least 0.01 milliseconds and less than the period of the first selected frequency.
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