发明名称 |
Implantable stimulation device for snoring treatment |
摘要 |
The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses for treating snoring by implanting a stimulating electrode into a patient. The electrode is placed in stimulating contact with an airway passage-controlling muscle of the patient. The electrode is energized to contract the muscle and alter the airway passage.
|
申请公布号 |
US6636767(B1) |
申请公布日期 |
2003.10.21 |
申请号 |
US19990409018 |
申请日期 |
1999.09.29 |
申请人 |
RESTORE MEDICAL, INC. |
发明人 |
KNUDSON MARK B.;NICKOLOFF ROBERT S.;CONRAD TIMOTHY R. |
分类号 |
A61N1/08;A61N1/20;A61N1/36;A61N1/372;A61N1/40;(IPC1-7):A61N1/08 |
主分类号 |
A61N1/08 |
代理机构 |
|
代理人 |
|
主权项 |
|
地址 |
|