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Method and apparatus for reducing defibrillation energy

  • US 6,134,468 A
  • Filed: 07/09/1998
  • Issued: 10/17/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/31/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus removably connectable between a defibrillator and a pair of electrodes, the defibrillator capable of defibrillation operations, the operations including delivering defibrillator energy to an exterior surface of a patient, the apparatus comprising:

  • an energy reduction unit having a read-only memory that provides a control signal, the control signal including information from the read-only memory, to the defibrillator and which is operable to automatically reduce defibrillation energy producing operations of the defibrillator.

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