GB1378246A - Body-implantable organ stimulators - Google Patents

Body-implantable organ stimulators

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Publication number
GB1378246A
GB1378246A GB1685372A GB1685372A GB1378246A GB 1378246 A GB1378246 A GB 1378246A GB 1685372 A GB1685372 A GB 1685372A GB 1685372 A GB1685372 A GB 1685372A GB 1378246 A GB1378246 A GB 1378246A
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Prior art keywords
indifferent electrode
generator
stimulator
organ
output terminal
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Expired
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GB1685372A
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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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
    • A61N1/372—Arrangements in connection with the implantation of stimulators
    • A61N1/375—Constructional arrangements, e.g. casings
    • A61N1/37512—Pacemakers

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
GB1685372A 1971-04-19 1972-04-12 Body-implantable organ stimulators Expired GB1378246A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US13506971A 1971-04-19 1971-04-19

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GB1378246A true GB1378246A (en) 1974-12-27

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US (1) US3735766A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
JP (1) JPS5539345B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA991272A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2218619A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2133835B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1378246A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IT (1) IT951364B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
NL (1) NL7204941A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
SE (1) SE378991B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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SE378991B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1975-09-22
CA991272A (en) 1976-06-15
DE2218619A1 (de) 1972-11-02
JPS5539345B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1980-10-09
FR2133835A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1972-12-01
US3735766A (en) 1973-05-29
FR2133835B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1976-10-29
NL7204941A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1972-10-23
IT951364B (it) 1973-06-30

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee