Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Safe-mode implantable medical devices
- Patent Title (中): 安全模式植入医疗器械
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Application No.: US11186261Application Date: 2005-07-21
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Publication No.: US08165693B2Publication Date: 2012-04-24
- Inventor: Dana Michael Inman , Randolph K. Armstrong , Scott A. Armstrong
- Applicant: Dana Michael Inman , Randolph K. Armstrong , Scott A. Armstrong
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Cyberonics, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cyberonics, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Williams, Morgan & Amerson, P.C.
- Agent Jonathan D. Rowell; Darrell N. Fuller
- Main IPC: A61N1/00
- IPC: A61N1/00

Abstract:
A method, system, and apparatus for implementing a safe mode operation of an implantable medical system using impedance adjustment(s) are provided. A first impedance is provided to a lead. An indication of a possibility of a coupled energy is received. Based upon said indication, a second impedance associated with the lead to reduce the coupled energy is provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070021785A1 Safe-mode implantable medical devices Public/Granted day:2007-01-25
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