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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
David J. Ternes, Roseville, MN (US);
Kenneth L. Baker, Shoreview, MN (US);
Assignee:
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61B 5/024 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36139 (2013.01); A61B 5/024 (2013.01); A61N 1/3605 (2013.01); A61N 1/36053 (2013.01); A61N 1/36114 (2013.01); A61N 1/36146 (2013.01); A61N 1/37211 (2013.01); A61N 1/37288 (2013.01); G06F 19/3406 (2013.01); G06F 19/3418 (2013.01); G06F 19/3481 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system embodiment comprises a neural stimulator having a housing with an electrode on the housing and having a neural stimulation lead with an electrode on the neural stimulation lead. The neural stimulator is configured to deliver a neural stimulation therapy through the neural stimulation lead and remotely sense a heart rate using the electrode on the neural stimulation lead and the electrode on the housing of the neural stimulator.