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Patent No.:

US 8838245 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014

Filed:

Apr. 22, 2013
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Zheng Lin, Torrence, CA (US);

Kenneth C. Beck, Liberty, UT (US);

Jonathan Kwok, Holmdel, NJ (US);

Kent Lee, Shoreview, MN (US);

Yachuan Pu, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);

Jeffrey E. Stahmann, Ramsey, 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); A61B 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/3611 (2013.01); A61N 1/3601 (2013.01); A61B 5/0816 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for treating and/or preventing is described for treating periodic breathing characterized by cyclical hyperventilation and hypoventilation, examples of which include Cheyne-Stokes respiration and central sleep apnea. The system could also be used in the treatment of other conditions involving an impairment of respiratory drive.


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Lin, Zheng. (2014). Respiratory stimulation for treating periodic breathing (U.S. Patent No. 8838245). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8838245

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