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Apparatus for delivering single and multiple cardioversion and defibrillation pulses

  • US 5,163,427 A
  • Filed: 11/14/1990
  • Issued: 11/17/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/14/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A cardioverter comprising:

  • means for coupling said cardioverter to at least first, second and third electrodes;

    first and second capacitor means for storing electrical energy;

    control means for generating first and second control signals; and

    pulse generating means, responsive to said first and second control signals for delivering only the energy stored in said first capacitor means between one of said first and second electrodes and said third electrode in response to said first control signal, and means for delivering energy stored in said first and second capacitor means between the other of said first and second electrodes and said third electrode in response to said second control signal.

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