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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2013
Applicant:
Zoll Medical Corporation, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Inventors:
Mark Totman, Winchester, MA (US);
Sheldon S. White, Brookline, MA (US);
Michael R. Dupelle, North Attleboro, MA (US);
Christopher Desmarais, Acushnet, MA (US);
Paul F. Prew, Attleboro, MA (US);
Assignee:
ZOLL Medical Corporation, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/18 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61N 1/32 (2006.01); A61N 1/04 (2006.01); A61N 1/20 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/14 (2013.01); A61N 1/32 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0041 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61N 1/0408 (2013.01); A61N 1/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods of electrical stimulation for intra and extra vascular treatment of a subject are provided. The device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a controller. The controller is configured to apply an electrical current between the first and second electrodes. The electrical current follows a path between the first and second electrodes and through a portion of the subject that includes a blockage.