System and method to modulate phrenic nerve to prevent sleep apnea

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8244359
APP PUB NO 20070118183A1
SERIAL NO

11601150

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An implantable medical device for treating breathing disorders such as central sleep apnea wherein stimulation is provided to the phrenic never through a transvenous lead system with the stimulation beginning after inspiration to extend the duration of a breath and to hold the diaphragm in a contracted condition.

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ZOLL RESPICARDIA INC12400 WHITEWATER DRIVE SUITE 150 MINNETONKA MN 55343

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Gelfand, Mark New York, US 308 33735
Halpert, Andrew Coral Springs, US 25 706
Levin, Howard R Teaneck, US 174 28031

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