Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and systems for stimulating a motor cortex of the brain to treat a medical condition
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Application No.: US13050836Application Date: 2011-03-17
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Publication No.: US09409022B2Publication Date: 2016-08-09
- 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: Lowe Graham Jones PLLC
- Agent Bruce E. Black
- Main IPC: A61N1/00
- IPC: A61N1/00 ; A61N1/36 ; A61N1/372

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
- US20110166546A1 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR STIMULATING A MOTOR CORTEX OF THE BRAIN TO TREAT A MEDICAL CONDITION Public/Granted day:2011-07-07
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