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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 21, 2015
Applicant:

Bluewind Medical Ltd., Herzliya, IL;

Inventors:

Guri Oron, Tel Aviv, IL;

Yossi Gross, Moshav Mazor, IL;

Eran Benjamin, Tel Aviv, IL;

Anton Plotkin, Tel Aviv, IL;

Assignee:

BLUEWIND MEDICAL LTD., Herzliya, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61N 1/378 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/37229 (2013.01); A61N 1/3787 (2013.01); A61N 1/36071 (2013.01); A61N 1/36125 (2013.01); A61N 1/37205 (2013.01);
Abstract

Apparatus, comprising (1) a first controller comprising at least one first-controller antenna configured to transmit a first wireless power signal having a first signal power; and a first-controller control unit configured to use battery power to drive the first-controller antenna; (2) a second controller, comprising at least one second-controller antenna, configured to transmit a second wireless power signal having a second signal power; and a second-controller control unit, configured to use mains electricity power to drive the second-controller antenna; and (3) an implant, comprising one or more electrodes; at least one implant antenna configured to receive 1-10 percent of the first signal power, and to receive 0.01-1 percent of the second signal power; and circuitry configured to drive the one or more electrodes responsively to the received 1-10 percent of the first signal power, or the received 0.01-1 percent of the second signal power.


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