METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WAVEFORM OUTPUT

Title:

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WAVEFORM OUTPUT

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2001010496

Kind Code:

A9

Abstract:

Methods and apparatus for treating fibrillation utilize biphasic waveforms. A cardiac stimulator includes a defibrillation circuit that uses a pulse width modulated capacitive discharge to generate various biphasic waveforms, one or more of which may be delivered to the heart to treat the fibrillation.

Inventors:

RUBIN LEO
BONNERUP CHRISTOPHER A
SCHROEPPEL EDWARD A

Application Number:

PCT/US2000/021832

Publication Date:

November 22, 2001

Filing Date:

August 10, 2000

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Assignee:

INTERMEDICS INC (US)

International Classes:

A61N1/39; (IPC1-7): A61N1/39

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