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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:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
May. 25, 2010
Applicants:
Joseph P. Errico, Green Brook, NJ (US);
James R. Pastena, Succasunna, NJ (US);
Steven Mendez, Brookside, NJ (US);
Hecheng HU, Cedar Grove, NJ (US);
Arthur Ross, Mendham, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Joseph P. Errico, Green Brook, NJ (US);
James R. Pastena, Succasunna, NJ (US);
Steven Mendez, Brookside, NJ (US);
Hecheng Hu, Cedar Grove, NJ (US);
Arthur Ross, Mendham, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Electrocore, LLC, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/18 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/3601 (2013.01); A61N 1/36114 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and devices for treating bronchial constriction related to asthma and anaphylaxis wherein the treatment includes providing an electrical impulse to a selected region of the vagus nerve and/or the lungs of a patient suffering from bronchial constriction.