Far field radiative powering of implantable medical therapy delivery devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9492678
APP PUB NO 20130018438A1
SERIAL NO

13433907

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A particular implantable device may include an antenna configured to receive a far field radiative signal. The implantable device may also include a voltage rectifier configured to rectify the far field radiative signal received by the antenna to provide a rectified voltage signal. The implantable device may further include a charge storage element operative to receive the rectified voltage signal and to store charge responsive to the rectified voltage signal. The implantable device may also include a therapy delivery unit powered by the charge storage element. The therapy delivery unit is operative to deliver a therapy to a patient.

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LIVANOVA USA INC100 CYBERONICS BLVD HOUSTON TX 77058

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chow, Eric Y Houston, US 15 1145

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