Surgery – Instruments – Electrical application
Reexamination Certificate
2011-01-04
2011-01-04
Peffley, Michael (Department: 3739)
Surgery
Instruments
Electrical application
C606S049000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07862563
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for the application of an electrical signal to neural tissue and other target tissue in the living body.
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Cosman Eric R.
Cosman, Jr. Eric R.
Peffley Michael
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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