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Title:
Irregular electrical stimulation patterns for treating neuropathy
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6317390
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
Systems and methods for stimulation of neurological tissue generate stimulation trains with temporal patterns of stimulation, in which the interval between electrical pulses (the inter-pulse intervals) changes or varies over time. Compared to conventional continuous, high rate pulse trains having regular (i.e., constant) inter-pulse intervals, the non-regular (i.e., not constant) pulse patterns or trains that embody features of the invention provide a lower average frequency.

Inventors:
Grill, Warren M
Dorval, Alan Dee
Application Number:
JP2016088963A
Publication Date:
April 25, 2018
Filing Date:
April 27, 2016
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Assignee:
DUKE UNIVERSITY
International Classes:
A61N1/36
Foreign References:
US20050222641
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tachibana Kenji
Yamada Iichiro
Yamashita Unknown
Tsuyoshi Masuda
Honda Megumi