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US 8,798,773 B2Granted
Electrode configuration for implantable modulator
AssigneeMan & Science SA
InventorAdi Mashiach
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Abstract
A device according to some embodiments may include an implantable flexible carrier and a pair of electrodes located on the carrier. The electrodes may be spaced from each other by a distance greater than 3 mm, and may be configured to cause, when supplied with an electrical signal, a unidirectional electric field sufficient to modulate at least one nerve.
Claims9
A device, comprising:
- an implantable flexible carrier;
- and a pair of electrodes located on the implantable flexible carrier, wherein the electrodes are spaced from each other by a distance greater than 3 mm, and are configured to facilitate, when supplied with an electrical signal, a substantially unidirectional electric field sufficient to modulate at least one nerve.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.