Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and systems for stimulating a motor cortex of the brain to treat a medical condition
- Patent Title (中): 刺激大脑运动皮层治疗医疗状况的方法和系统
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Application No.: US12685161Application Date: 2010-01-11
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Publication No.: US07962219B2Publication Date: 2011-06-14
- Inventor: Kristen N. Jaax , Todd K. Whitehurst , Rafael Carbunaru
- Applicant: Kristen N. Jaax , Todd K. Whitehurst , Rafael Carbunaru
- Applicant Address: US CA Valencia
- Assignee: Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
- Current Assignee: Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Valencia
- Agency: Vista IP Law Group LLP
- Main IPC: A61N1/36
- IPC: A61N1/36

Abstract:
Methods of treating a medical condition include applying at least one stimulus to a motor cortex within a brain of a patient with an implanted system control unit in accordance with one or more stimulation parameters. Systems for treating a medical condition include a system control unit implanted within the patient that is configured to apply at least one stimulus to a motor cortex within a brain of a patient in accordance with one or more stimulation parameters.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100114192A1 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR STIMULATING A MOTOR CORTEX OF THE BRAIN TO TREAT A MEDICAL CONDITION Public/Granted day:2010-05-06
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