DE3163023D1 - Electro-ocular stimulation apparatus - Google Patents

Electro-ocular stimulation apparatus

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Publication number
DE3163023D1
DE3163023D1 DE8181300396T DE3163023T DE3163023D1 DE 3163023 D1 DE3163023 D1 DE 3163023D1 DE 8181300396 T DE8181300396 T DE 8181300396T DE 3163023 T DE3163023 T DE 3163023T DE 3163023 D1 DE3163023 D1 DE 3163023D1
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Prior art keywords
electro
stimulation apparatus
ocular stimulation
ocular
stimulation
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Harry G Friedman
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Medtronic Inc
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Medtronic Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/36046—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation of the eye
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F9/00—Methods or devices for treatment of the eyes; Devices for putting-in contact lenses; Devices to correct squinting; Apparatus to guide the blind; Protective devices for the eyes, carried on the body or in the hand
    • A61F9/007—Methods or devices for eye surgery
DE8181300396T 1980-01-31 1981-01-30 Electro-ocular stimulation apparatus Expired DE3163023D1 (de)

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US06/117,061 US4271841A (en) 1980-01-31 1980-01-31 Electro-ocular stimulation system

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EP (1) EP0033643B1 (de)
DE (1) DE3163023D1 (de)

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US4271841A (en) 1981-06-09
EP0033643A1 (de) 1981-08-12

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