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Method and apparatus for electrical stimulation

  • US 20030093133A1
  • Filed: 07/12/2002
  • Published: 05/15/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/12/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Apparatus for applying pulsed electrical stimulation to a human or animal subject, the apparatus comprising a control circuit having a number of output terminals each of which is connectable, in use, to at least one of an array (greater than two) of electrodes placed on and/or in the subject;

  • the control circuit including means whereby the pulses are subdivided into a plurality of time periods, and for each time period, each output terminal may be connected as either anode, cathode or neither to provide discrimination between stimulated and non-stimulated regions of tissue and/or nerve types of the subject.

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