IE45875B1 - Improvements in heart pacers - Google Patents

Improvements in heart pacers

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Publication number
IE45875B1
IE45875B1 IE1995/77A IE199577A IE45875B1 IE 45875 B1 IE45875 B1 IE 45875B1 IE 1995/77 A IE1995/77 A IE 1995/77A IE 199577 A IE199577 A IE 199577A IE 45875 B1 IE45875 B1 IE 45875B1
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IE
Ireland
Prior art keywords
instructions
microprocessor
output
stimulation pulse
heart
Prior art date
Application number
IE1995/77A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
IE45875L (en
Original Assignee
Arco Med Prod Co
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Publication date
Application filed by Arco Med Prod Co filed Critical Arco Med Prod Co
Publication of IE45875L publication Critical patent/IE45875L/xx
Publication of IE45875B1 publication Critical patent/IE45875B1/en

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K3/00—Circuits for generating electric pulses; Monostable, bistable or multistable circuits
    • H03K3/78—Generating a single train of pulses having a predetermined pattern, e.g. a predetermined number
    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K3/00—Circuits for generating electric pulses; Monostable, bistable or multistable circuits
    • H03K3/02—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses
    • H03K3/26—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses by the use, as active elements, of bipolar transistors with internal or external positive feedback
    • H03K3/28—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses by the use, as active elements, of bipolar transistors with internal or external positive feedback using means other than a transformer for feedback
    • H03K3/281—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses by the use, as active elements, of bipolar transistors with internal or external positive feedback using means other than a transformer for feedback using at least two transistors so coupled that the input of one is derived from the output of another, e.g. multivibrator
    • H03K3/284—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses by the use, as active elements, of bipolar transistors with internal or external positive feedback using means other than a transformer for feedback using at least two transistors so coupled that the input of one is derived from the output of another, e.g. multivibrator monostable

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
IE1995/77A 1976-09-29 1977-09-29 Improvements in heart pacers IE45875B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US72771076A 1976-09-29 1976-09-29

Publications (2)

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IE45875L IE45875L (en) 1978-03-29
IE45875B1 true IE45875B1 (en) 1982-12-15

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IE1995/77A IE45875B1 (en) 1976-09-29 1977-09-29 Improvements in heart pacers

Country Status (11)

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JP (1) JPS5342484A (xx)
BE (1) BE859086A (xx)
CA (1) CA1100580A (xx)
CH (1) CH627081A5 (xx)
DE (1) DE2738871A1 (xx)
FR (1) FR2366012A1 (xx)
GB (1) GB1587917A (xx)
IE (1) IE45875B1 (xx)
IT (1) IT1089836B (xx)
NL (1) NL7710571A (xx)
SE (1) SE7710869L (xx)

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US4163451A (en) * 1977-10-26 1979-08-07 Cordis Corporation Interactive method and digitally timed apparatus for cardiac pacing arrhythmia treatment
FR2419720A1 (fr) * 1978-03-14 1979-10-12 Cardiofrance Co Stimulateur cardiaque implantable a fonctions therapeutique et diagnostique
FR2424737A1 (fr) * 1978-05-05 1979-11-30 Cardiofrance Co Procede de reglage d'un stimulateur cardiaque implantable, programmateur de reglage et stimulateur pour la mise en oeuvre du procede
IT1118131B (it) * 1978-07-20 1986-02-24 Medtronic Inc Perfezionamento nei pacemaker cardiaci multi-modo adattabili impiantabili
US4958632A (en) * 1978-07-20 1990-09-25 Medtronic, Inc. Adaptable, digital computer controlled cardiac pacemaker
US4222385A (en) * 1978-09-07 1980-09-16 National Research Development Corporation Electronic heart implant
US4446533A (en) * 1978-09-07 1984-05-01 National Research Development Corporation Stored program digital data processor
FR2440198A1 (fr) * 1978-11-06 1980-05-30 Medtronic Inc Stimulateur implantable
EP0011935B2 (en) * 1978-11-06 1991-05-22 Medtronic, Inc. Body stimulator programmer
US4365290A (en) * 1979-03-12 1982-12-21 Medtronic, Inc. Computer system with power control circuit
AU6606881A (en) * 1980-01-16 1981-07-23 Medtronic, Inc. Pacemaker
US4424812A (en) * 1980-10-09 1984-01-10 Cordis Corporation Implantable externally programmable microprocessor-controlled tissue stimulator
FR2492262B1 (fr) * 1980-10-16 1987-02-20 Ela Medical Sa Procede et dispositif de commande d'un appareil ou instrument notamment un stimulateur cardiaque implantable
DE3153780C2 (de) * 1980-10-16 2003-04-03 Ela Medical Sa Verfahren zur Steuerung eines implantierbaren Herzschrittmachers
US4485818A (en) * 1980-11-14 1984-12-04 Cordis Corporation Multi-mode microprocessor-based programmable cardiac pacer
US4407288B1 (en) * 1981-02-18 2000-09-19 Mieczyslaw Mirowski Implantable heart stimulator and stimulation method
US4390022A (en) * 1981-05-18 1983-06-28 Intermedics, Inc. Implantable device with microprocessor control

Family Cites Families (3)

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US3557796A (en) * 1969-03-10 1971-01-26 Cordis Corp Digital counter driven pacer
DE2018256A1 (de) * 1970-04-10 1971-10-21 Dittberner K Elektronische Anordnung zur naturgetreuen Nachbildung der Übertragungseigenschaften biologischer Messgrössenaufnehmer (Receptoren) und zum künstlichen Ersatz biologischer Receptoren
US3833005A (en) * 1971-07-26 1974-09-03 Medtronic Inc Compared count digitally controlled pacemaker

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FR2366012B1 (xx) 1984-02-03
GB1587917A (en) 1981-04-15
IE45875L (en) 1978-03-29
SE7710869L (sv) 1978-03-30
JPS5342484A (en) 1978-04-17
FR2366012A1 (fr) 1978-04-28
IT1089836B (it) 1985-06-18
DE2738871A1 (de) 1978-03-30
CH627081A5 (en) 1981-12-31
CA1100580A (en) 1981-05-05
BE859086A (fr) 1978-03-28
NL7710571A (nl) 1978-03-31

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