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Programmable body stimulation system

  • US 4,440,173 A
  • Filed: 07/06/1981
  • Issued: 04/03/1984
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/08/1979
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a body stimulation system of the type having external means for generating and transmitting radio frequency programming signals and implantable means, the implantable means including signal generator means with at least one programmable operating characteristic and means responsive to received programming signals for establishing said programmable operating characteristic in predetermined correspondence therewith;

  • a housing enclosing said signal generator; and

    output means for delivering stimulation signals to a desired body site including stimulation delivering lead means extending from said housing, the improvement wherein said lead means comprises means connected to said operating characteristic establishing means for receiving said programming signals.

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