|
| US4014347 | 27 May 1975 | 29 Mar 1977 | Staodynamics, Inc. | Transcutaneous nerve stimulator device and method |
| US4034762 | 4 Aug 1975 | 12 Jul 1977 | Electro Medical Systems, Inc. | Vas cautery apparatus |
| US4062365 | 5 Jun 1975 | 13 Dec 1977 | | Apparatus for generating applied electrical stimuli signals |
| US4084595 | 15 Jul 1976 | 18 Apr 1978 | Med General, Inc. | Transcutaneous nerve stimulator |
| US4105017 | 17 Nov 1976 | 8 Aug 1978 | Electro-Biology, Inc. | Modification of the growth repair and maintenance behavior of living tissue and cells by a specific and selective change in electrical environment |
| US4124030 | 5 Jan 1977 | 7 Nov 1978 | | Electro-therapeutic faradic current generator |
| US4147171 | 28 Jan 1977 | 3 Apr 1979 | | Transcutaneous pain control and/or muscle stimulating apparatus |
| US4232680 | 16 May 1978 | 11 Nov 1980 | | Apparatus and method for transcutaneous electrotherapy nerve stimulator |
| US4233965 | 16 Jan 1978 | 18 Nov 1980 | CAS Products, Inc. | Method and apparatus for the therapeutic treatment of living tissue |
| US4233986 | 18 Jul 1978 | 18 Nov 1980 | Agar Ginosar Electronics and Metal Products | Apparatus and method for controlling pain by transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TES) |
| US4256116 | 3 Jul 1978 | 17 Mar 1981 | Technion Research and Development Foundation, Limited | Transcutaneous pain reliever |
| US4294245 | 24 Mar 1980 | 13 Oct 1981 | Stimtech, Inc. | Perioperative application of electronic pain control in combination with anesthetic agents |
| US4326534 | 21 Jun 1979 | 27 Apr 1982 | | Transcutaneous electrical muscle stimulation for treatment of scoliosis and other spinal deformities |
| US4331157 | 9 Jul 1980 | 25 May 1982 | Stimtech, Inc. | Mutually noninterfering transcutaneous nerve stimulation and patient monitoring |
| US4338945 | 2 Mar 1979 | 13 Jul 1982 | Clinical Engineering Laboratory Limited | Method and randomized electrical stimulation system for pain relief |
| US4342317 | 1 Apr 1980 | 3 Aug 1982 | The Professional Staff Association of the Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, Inc. | Method of electrical muscle stimulation for treatment of scoliosis and other spinal deformities |
| US4541432 | 17 Dec 1982 | 17 Sep 1985 | Neurotronic Ltee | Electric nerve stimulator device |
| US4561851 | 20 Jun 1983 | 31 Dec 1985 | Biostim, Inc. | Apparatus for demonstrating and/or teaching alleviation of pain with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulators |
| US4608985 | 11 Oct 1984 | 2 Sep 1986 | Case Western Reserve University | Antidromic pulse generating wave form for collision blocking |
| US4763656 | 17 Dec 1987 | 16 Aug 1988 | Beatrice T. Kester | Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation device and method |
| US4913148 | 16 Nov 1988 | 3 Apr 1990 | Hepax Limited | Method for the treatment of herpes simplex and herpes zoster |
| US4932951 | 23 Mar 1988 | 12 Jun 1990 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Method and apparatus for controlling tissue growth and an applied fluctuating magnetic field |
| US5030196 | 15 Jul 1983 | 9 Jul 1991 | Inoue-Japax Research Incorporated | Magnetic treatment device |
| US5048522 | 2 Jan 1991 | 17 Sep 1991 | Therapeutic Technologies, Inc. | Power muscle stimulator |
| US5059298 | 1 Dec 1988 | 22 Oct 1991 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Method and apparatus for regulating transmembrane ion movement |
| US5067495 | 30 Apr 1990 | 26 Nov 1991 | | Electro wave therapy |
| US5067940 | 31 Oct 1988 | 26 Nov 1991 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Method and apparatus for controlling the growth of cartilage |
| US5077934 | 22 Sep 1989 | 7 Jan 1992 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Method and apparatus for controlling plant growth |
| US5087336 | 25 Apr 1989 | 11 Feb 1992 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for regulating transmembrane ion movement utilizing selective harmonic frequencies and simultaneous multiple ion regulation |
| US5100373 | 9 Jan 1989 | 31 Mar 1992 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Techniques for controlling osteoporosis using non-invasive magnetic fields |
| US5106361 | 6 Oct 1988 | 21 Apr 1992 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Method and apparatus for controlling the growth of non-osseous non-cartilaginous solid connective tissue |
| US5123898 | 20 Mar 1990 | 23 Jun 1992 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Method and apparatus for controlling tissue growth with an applied fluctuating magnetic field |
| US5160591 | 25 Oct 1991 | 3 Nov 1992 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for regulating transmembrane ion movement utilizing selective harmonic frequencies and simultaneous multiple ion regulation |
| US5215642 | 16 Oct 1991 | 1 Jun 1993 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Improved method and apparatus for regulating transmembrane ion movement |
| US5267939 | 10 Oct 1991 | 7 Dec 1993 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Techniques for controlling osteoporosis using non-invasive magnetic fields |
| US5269745 | 1 Apr 1992 | 14 Dec 1993 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Method and apparatus for controlling tissue growth with an applied fluctuating magnetic field |
| US5290409 | 20 Aug 1992 | 1 Mar 1994 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for regulating transmembrane ion movement utilizing selective harmonic frequencies and simultaneous multiple ion regulation |
| US5292344 | 10 Jul 1992 | 8 Mar 1994 | | Percutaneously placed electrical gastrointestinal pacemaker stimulatory system, sensing system, and pH monitoring system, with optional delivery port |
| US5441495 | 13 Oct 1993 | 15 Aug 1995 | Life Resonances, Inc. | Electromagnetic treatment therapy for stroke victim |
| US5501703 | 24 Jan 1994 | 26 Mar 1996 | Medtronic, Inc. | Multichannel apparatus for epidural spinal cord stimulator |
| US5643330 | 12 Feb 1996 | 1 Jul 1997 | Medtronic, Inc. | Multichannel apparatus for epidural spinal cord stimulation |
| US5968527 | 4 Dec 1997 | 19 Oct 1999 | Catholic University of America, The | Protection of living systems from the adverse effects of stress |
| US6687538 | 19 Jun 2000 | 3 Feb 2004 | Medtronic, Inc. | Trial neuro stimulator with lead diagnostics |
| US6947792 | 29 Oct 2002 | 20 Sep 2005 | Impulse Dynamics N.V. | Smooth muscle controller |
| US7006871 | 5 Mar 2000 | 28 Feb 2006 | Metacure N.V. | Blood glucose level control |
| US7035691 | 15 Jan 2002 | 25 Apr 2006 | Therapeutic Innovations, Inc. | Resonant muscle stimulator |
| US7120497 | 29 Oct 2002 | 10 Oct 2006 | Metacure NV | Smooth muscle controller |
| US7162303 | 8 Apr 2003 | 9 Jan 2007 | Ardian, Inc. | Renal nerve stimulation method and apparatus for treatment of patients |
| US7221978 | 29 Oct 2002 | 22 May 2007 | Metacure NV | Smooth muscle controller |
| US7236822 | 16 Oct 2002 | 26 Jun 2007 | Leptos Biomedical, Inc. | Wireless electric modulation of sympathetic nervous system |
| US7239912 | 13 Sep 2002 | 3 Jul 2007 | Leptos Biomedical, Inc. | Electric modulation of sympathetic nervous system |
| US7493159 | 6 Aug 2003 | 17 Feb 2009 | Medtronic, Inc. | Trial neuro stimulator with lead diagnostics |
| US7551964 | 24 Feb 2004 | 23 Jun 2009 | Leptos Biomedical, Inc. | Splanchnic nerve stimulation for treatment of obesity |
| US7617005 | 14 Aug 2006 | 10 Nov 2009 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation |
| US7620451 | 27 Feb 2006 | 17 Nov 2009 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for pulsed electric field neuromodulation via an intra-to-extravascular approach |
| US7623924 | 30 Aug 2005 | 24 Nov 2009 | Leptos Biomedical, Inc. | Devices and methods for gynecologic hormone modulation in mammals |
| US7647115 | 3 Jun 2005 | 12 Jan 2010 | Ardian, Inc. | Renal nerve stimulation method and apparatus for treatment of patients |
| US7653438 | 13 May 2005 | 26 Jan 2010 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for renal neuromodulation |
| US7689276 | 18 Aug 2004 | 30 Mar 2010 | Leptos Biomedical, Inc. | Dynamic nerve stimulation for treatment of disorders |
| US7689277 | 24 Jan 2006 | 30 Mar 2010 | Leptos Biomedical, Inc. | Neural stimulation for treatment of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes |
| US7702386 | 24 Jan 2007 | 20 Apr 2010 | Leptos Biomedical, Inc. | Nerve stimulation for treatment of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and Type 2 diabetes |
| US7717948 | 16 Aug 2007 | 18 May 2010 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation |
| US7840262 | 10 Mar 2004 | 23 Nov 2010 | Impulse Dynamics NV | Apparatus and method for delivering electrical signals to modify gene expression in cardiac tissue |
| US7853333 | 12 Jun 2006 | 14 Dec 2010 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for multi-vessel renal neuromodulation |
| US7937143 | 18 Oct 2005 | 3 May 2011 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for inducing controlled renal neuromodulation |
| US7937144 | 17 May 2007 | 3 May 2011 | Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. | Electric modulation of sympathetic nervous system |
| US7937145 | 11 Jun 2007 | 3 May 2011 | Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. | Dynamic nerve stimulation employing frequency modulation |
| US7966071 | 31 Oct 2007 | 21 Jun 2011 | Metacure Limited | Method and apparatus for regulating glucose level |
| US8019421 | 5 Sep 2002 | 13 Sep 2011 | MetaCure Limited | Blood glucose level control |
| US8024035 | 17 May 2007 | 20 Sep 2011 | Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. | Electric modulation of sympathetic nervous system |
| US8032222 | 18 Jun 2008 | 4 Oct 2011 | | Device for electrically and mechanically stimulating a compartment in a body |
| US8121696 | 21 Jan 2008 | 21 Feb 2012 | Rommel P. Vallero | Topical analgesia using electrical and vibration stimuli |
| US8131371 | 13 Apr 2006 | 6 Mar 2012 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for monopolar renal neuromodulation |
| US8131372 | 19 Mar 2007 | 6 Mar 2012 | Ardian, Inc. | Renal nerve stimulation method for treatment of patients |
| US8145299 | 12 Feb 2010 | 27 Mar 2012 | Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. | Neural stimulation for treatment of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes |
| US8145316 | 25 Jul 2005 | 27 Mar 2012 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for renal neuromodulation |
| US8145317 | 6 Mar 2006 | 27 Mar 2012 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods for renal neuromodulation |
| US8150518 | 3 Jun 2005 | 3 Apr 2012 | Ardian, Inc. | Renal nerve stimulation method and apparatus for treatment of patients |
| US8150519 | 6 Mar 2006 | 3 Apr 2012 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for bilateral renal neuromodulation |
| US8150520 | 6 Mar 2006 | 3 Apr 2012 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods for catheter-based renal denervation |
| US8175711 | 6 Mar 2006 | 8 May 2012 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods for treating a condition or disease associated with cardio-renal function |
| US8219201 | 17 Apr 2007 | 10 Jul 2012 | Metacure Limited | Smooth muscle controller for controlling the level of a chemical in the blood stream |
| US8244371 | 16 Mar 2006 | 14 Aug 2012 | MetaCure Limited | Pancreas lead |
| USD254934 | 17 Jan 1979 | 6 May 1980 | Stimtech, Inc. | Transcutaneous nerve stimulator case |
| USRE40279 | 26 Jun 1997 | 29 Apr 2008 | Sherwood Services AG | Method and system for neural tissue modification |
| USRE41045 | 12 Jun 2003 | 15 Dec 2009 | Covidien AG | Method and apparatus for altering neural tissue function |
