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US 2015/0306403 A1Published application
Energy harvesting stimulator
AssigneeMR3 Medical, LLC
InventorsAlois LANGER, Morton M. Mower
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Abstract
A stimulation device that stimulates living tissue includes an energy harvesting circuit that receives an output signal from another device and that powers the stimulation device, immediately or otherwise, using the output signal. The stimulation devices also includes a stimulation circuit that generates a stimulation signal to elicit a predetermined response from the living tissue, and at least one lead that delivers the stimulation signal to the living tissue.
Claims20
A stimulation device that stimulates living tissue, comprising:
- an energy harvesting circuit configured to receive an output signal from another device and to power the stimulation device, immediately or otherwise, using energy from the output signal;
- a stimulation circuit configured to generate a stimulation signal to elicit a predetermined response from the living tissue;
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- at least one lead configured to deliver the stimulation signal to the living tissue.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.