GB1079768A - Electric device for repetitive stimulation of body tissues - Google Patents

Electric device for repetitive stimulation of body tissues

Info

Publication number
GB1079768A
GB1079768A GB47725/64A GB4772564A GB1079768A GB 1079768 A GB1079768 A GB 1079768A GB 47725/64 A GB47725/64 A GB 47725/64A GB 4772564 A GB4772564 A GB 4772564A GB 1079768 A GB1079768 A GB 1079768A
Authority
GB
United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
electrodes
electrode
circuit
stimulating
sensing
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.)
Expired
Application number
GB47725/64A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
John Walter Keller Jr
William Parry Murphy Jr
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Cordis Corp
Original Assignee
Cordis Corp
Priority date (The priority date 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 date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Cordis Corp filed Critical Cordis Corp
Publication of GB1079768A publication Critical patent/GB1079768A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/05—Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
    • A61N1/0587—Epicardial electrode systems; Endocardial electrodes piercing the pericardium
    • 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
    • A61N1/362—Heart stimulators
    • 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
    • A61N1/372—Arrangements in connection with the implantation of stimulators
    • A61N1/375—Constructional arrangements, e.g. casings
    • A61N1/37512—Pacemakers
    • 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
    • A61N1/372—Arrangements in connection with the implantation of stimulators
    • A61N1/375—Constructional arrangements, e.g. casings
    • A61N1/3752—Details of casing-lead connections

Landscapes

  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
GB47725/64A 1964-12-10 1964-11-24 Electric device for repetitive stimulation of body tissues Expired GB1079768A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CH1592164A CH425012A (fr) 1964-12-10 1964-12-10 Rythmeur cardiaque électrique

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB1079768A true GB1079768A (en) 1967-08-16

Family

ID=4413059

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB47725/64A Expired GB1079768A (en) 1964-12-10 1964-11-24 Electric device for repetitive stimulation of body tissues

Country Status (3)

Country Link
BE (1) BE656915A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
CH (1) CH425012A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
GB (1) GB1079768A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2403075A1 (fr) * 1977-09-16 1979-04-13 Greatbatch W Stimulateur cardiaque
EP0038484A1 (de) * 1980-04-21 1981-10-28 Siemens-Elema AB Endocard-Elektrodenanordnung

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
BE791120A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) * 1971-11-11 1973-03-01 Medtronic Inc

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2403075A1 (fr) * 1977-09-16 1979-04-13 Greatbatch W Stimulateur cardiaque
EP0038484A1 (de) * 1980-04-21 1981-10-28 Siemens-Elema AB Endocard-Elektrodenanordnung

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
BE656915A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
CH425012A (fr) 1966-11-30

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US4532931A (en) Pacemaker with adaptive sensing means for use with unipolar or bipolar leads
US3421511A (en) Implantable electrode for nerve stimulation
US5709712A (en) Implantable cardiac stimulation device with warning system
US3796221A (en) Apparatus for delivering electrical stimulation energy to body-implanted apparatus with signal-receiving means
US3057356A (en) Medical cardiac pacemaker
US4324253A (en) Transcutaneous pain control and/or muscle stimulating apparatus
US3367339A (en) Implantable nerve stimulating electrode and lead
US4147171A (en) Transcutaneous pain control and/or muscle stimulating apparatus
US3841306A (en) Implantable, non-contacting nerve stimulating transducer
US4236525A (en) Multiple function lead assembly
US3888260A (en) Rechargeable demand inhibited cardiac pacer and tissue stimulator
US3941137A (en) Ambulatory stimulator
US3405715A (en) Implantable electrode
EP0033242A1 (en) Implantable pulse generator with passive sensing reference electrode
US5609615A (en) Implantable cardiac stimulation device with warning system and conductive suture point
US3807411A (en) External cardiac pacer with separable generating and power-probe units
US4010755A (en) Unipolar pacing catheter with plural distal electrodes
GB1378246A (en) Body-implantable organ stimulators
GB1423262A (en) Body implantable lead
GB1446358A (en) Catheter device for use in heart pacing apparatus
SE9800520D0 (sv) Electrode for tissue stimulation
US3623486A (en) Double rate demand pacemaker
GB1292624A (en) Improved implantable electro-medical apparatus
US5385150A (en) Acupuncture device
US4058116A (en) Methods, materials, and devices for providing electrical conductivity particularly for living beings