Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Electrical therapeutic systems
Reexamination Certificate
2007-11-09
2010-06-29
Layno, Carl H (Department: 3766)
Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
Light, thermal, and electrical application
Electrical therapeutic systems
C607S003000, C607S117000, C600S387000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07747326
ABSTRACT:
The method described herein relates to using electrical and/or chemical stimulation to treat depression or anxiety related disorders, such as obsessive compulsive disorder. More specifically, the inferior thalamic peduncle or reticular thalamic nucleus is stimulated to treat depression or anxiety related disorders.
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Jimenez Fiacro
Lozano Andres M
Velasco Francisco
Velasco Marcos
Acosta Melissa
Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc.
Crawford Christopher S. L.
Lando Peter
Layno Carl H
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