EP1216075A4 - Method and apparatus for treating cardiac arrhythmia - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for treating cardiac arrhythmiaInfo
- Publication number
- EP1216075A4 EP1216075A4 EP00959572A EP00959572A EP1216075A4 EP 1216075 A4 EP1216075 A4 EP 1216075A4 EP 00959572 A EP00959572 A EP 00959572A EP 00959572 A EP00959572 A EP 00959572A EP 1216075 A4 EP1216075 A4 EP 1216075A4
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- cardiac arrhythmia
- treating cardiac
- treating
- arrhythmia
- cardiac
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Withdrawn
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Classifications
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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
- A61N1/38—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for producing shock effects
- A61N1/39—Heart defibrillators
- A61N1/3956—Implantable devices for applying electric shocks to the heart, e.g. for cardioversion
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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
- A61N1/38—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for producing shock effects
- A61N1/39—Heart defibrillators
- A61N1/3918—Heart defibrillators characterised by shock pathway, e.g. by electrode configuration
Applications Claiming Priority (5)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US390442 | 1982-06-21 | ||
US09/390,442 US6275730B1 (en) | 1997-03-14 | 1999-09-07 | Method and apparatus for treating cardiac arrythmia |
US391026 | 1999-09-07 | ||
US09/391,026 US6266563B1 (en) | 1997-03-14 | 1999-09-07 | Method and apparatus for treating cardiac arrhythmia |
PCT/US2000/023731 WO2001017610A1 (en) | 1999-09-07 | 2000-08-29 | Method and apparatus for treating cardiac arrhythmia |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP1216075A1 EP1216075A1 (en) | 2002-06-26 |
EP1216075A4 true EP1216075A4 (en) | 2005-04-13 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP00959572A Withdrawn EP1216075A4 (en) | 1999-09-07 | 2000-08-29 | Method and apparatus for treating cardiac arrhythmia |
Country Status (3)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP1216075A4 (en) |
AU (1) | AU7086700A (en) |
WO (1) | WO2001017610A1 (en) |
Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5464431A (en) * | 1991-04-12 | 1995-11-07 | Incontrol, Inc. | Atrial fibrillation detector |
US5800465A (en) * | 1996-06-18 | 1998-09-01 | Medtronic, Inc. | System and method for multisite steering of cardiac stimuli |
WO1998040122A1 (en) * | 1997-03-14 | 1998-09-17 | University Of Alabama At Birmingham Research Foundation | Method and apparatus for treating cardiac arrhythmia |
Family Cites Families (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5978704A (en) * | 1997-06-03 | 1999-11-02 | Uab Research Foundation | Method and apparatus for treating cardiac arrhythmia |
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2000
- 2000-08-29 EP EP00959572A patent/EP1216075A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2000-08-29 WO PCT/US2000/023731 patent/WO2001017610A1/en active Application Filing
- 2000-08-29 AU AU70867/00A patent/AU7086700A/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5464431A (en) * | 1991-04-12 | 1995-11-07 | Incontrol, Inc. | Atrial fibrillation detector |
US5800465A (en) * | 1996-06-18 | 1998-09-01 | Medtronic, Inc. | System and method for multisite steering of cardiac stimuli |
WO1998040122A1 (en) * | 1997-03-14 | 1998-09-17 | University Of Alabama At Birmingham Research Foundation | Method and apparatus for treating cardiac arrhythmia |
Non-Patent Citations (1)
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See also references of WO0117610A1 * |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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EP1216075A1 (en) | 2002-06-26 |
WO2001017610A1 (en) | 2001-03-15 |
AU7086700A (en) | 2001-04-10 |
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RIC1 | Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant |
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Effective date: 20110106 |