Implantable medical device charge balance assessment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8478420
APP PUB NO 20080015641A1
SERIAL NO

11457033

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A method is provided including delivering at least one electrical signal to tissue of a patient through an electrode. The method further includes assessing whether a net charge remains on the electrode a predetermined period of time after the delivery of the electrical signal. Systems for delivering such a signal, and assessing whether a net charge remains on the electrode providing the signal, are also provided.

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  • CYBERONICS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Armstrong, Randolph K Houston, US 60 3780
Armstrong, Scott A Danbury, US 37 2555

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