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Patent No.:

US 9211413 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015

Filed:

Jul. 14, 2014

Preventing use of vagal stimulation parameters

Applicant:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Inventors:

Paul D. Ziegler, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Lilian Kornet, Maastricht, NL;

Xiaohong Zhou, Woodbury, MN (US);

Richard N. M. Cornelussen, Maastricht, NL;

Robert Stadler, Shoreview, MN (US);

Eduardo Warman, Maple Grove, MN (US);

Karen J. Kleckner, New Brighton, MN (US);

Alberto Della Scala, Rome, IT;

Assignee:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorney:

Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.

Primary Examiner:

Paula J Stice

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/39 (2006.01); A61N 1/368 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61N 1/362 (2006.01); A61N 1/365 (2006.01); A61N 1/37 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36139 (2013.01); A61N 1/3627 (2013.01); A61N 1/36053 (2013.01); A61N 1/3682 (2013.01); A61N 1/36114 (2013.01); A61N 1/37235 (2013.01); A61N 1/3962 (2013.01); A61N 1/3621 (2013.01); A61N 1/36564 (2013.01); A61N 1/3702 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosure herein relates generally to methods for treating heart conditions using vagal stimulation, and further to systems and devices for performing such treatment. Such methods may include monitoring physiological parameters of a patient, detecting cardiac conditions, and delivering vagal stimulation (e.g., electrical stimulation to the vagus nerve or neurons having parasympathetic function) to the patient to treat the detected cardiac conditions.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Ziegler, Paul. (2015). Preventing use of vagal stimulation parameters (U.S. Patent No. 9211413). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9211413

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