Vagus nerve stimulation via unidirectional propagation of action potentials

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7783362
APP PUB NO 20080065183A1
SERIAL NO

11935921

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Methods of using unidirectionally propagating action potentials (UPAPs) for vagus nerve stimulation and for certain disorders are provided. Stimulators capable of creating such UPAPs include, but are not limited to, miniature implantable stimulators (i.e., microstimulators), possibly with programmably configurable electrodes.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION25155 RYE CANYON LOOP VALENCIA CA 91355

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Bradley, Kerry Glendale, US 211 13423
Carbunaru, Rafael Valley Village, US 193 12021
Haller, Matthew I Valley Village, US 57 7146
He, Tom Xiaohai Simi Valley, US 46 5841
McGivern, James P Stevenson Ranch, US 67 14266
Whitehurst, Todd K Valencia, US 167 22263

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