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Wireless transcutaneous electrical tissue stimulator

  • US 4,690,144 A
  • Filed: 04/02/1982
  • Issued: 09/01/1987
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/02/1982
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A transcutaneous electrical tissue stimulator, comprising:

  • a housing and means for positioning it in use between the body and the outer clothing;

    one or more transcutaneous electrodes for attachment to the skin, said electrodes including wire leads;

    stimulation generating circuit means for producing electrical stimulation and means for mounting it within said housing, said generating means electrically coupled to said electrodes through said leads;

    said stimulation generating circuit means including means for receiving remotely generated programming signals and altering one or more modes or parameters of said electrical stimulation in response to said programming signals ; and

    hand-sized remote control means including user actuated controls for generating and transmitting programming signals to be received by said receiving means to permit a user to control said stimulation generating circuit means from a position remote from the location of said housing.

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