Implantable microstimulator having a separate battery unit...

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2005-02-11

2010-11-23

Layno, Carl H (Department: 3766)

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Electrical energy applicator

C607S055000, C607S056000, C607S057000, C607S061000, C607S118000

Reexamination Certificate

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07840279

ABSTRACT:
An implantable microstimulator arrangement includes at least one implantable microstimulator unit; an implantable battery unit separate from the implantable microstimulator unit(s); and at least one lead coupling the microstimulator unit(s) to the battery unit. The microstimulator unit(s) are operated to treat body tissue.

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