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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2015
Applicant:
Ams Research Corporation, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Inventor:
David J. Yonce, Edina, MN (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36139 (2013.01); A61N 1/0484 (2013.01); A61N 1/3606 (2013.01); A61N 1/36185 (2013.01); A61N 1/36189 (2013.01); A61N 1/36071 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tibial nerve stimulation therapy device configured to provide an electrical stimulation therapy to branches of the tibial nerve includes a plurality of stimulation electrodes, a support member, a stimulation circuit, and a sensing circuit. The support member is configured to support the plurality of electrodes on a top surface of an ankle area of the patient. The stimulation circuit is configured to generate electrical stimulation pulses. The sensing circuit is configured to generate an output signal indicative of an electromyogram (EMG) signal generated by the patient.