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Percutaneous electrical therapy system with electrode position maintenance

  • US 6,493,592 B1
  • Filed: 12/01/1999
  • Issued: 12/10/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/01/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A percutaneous electrical therapy system comprising:

  • an electrode electrically connectable to the control unit, the electrode comprising a sharp point at a distal end configured to be inserted into a patient'"'"'s tissue; and

    an inserted electrode holding mechanism configured to hold the electrode in place after insertion of the sharp point of the electrode into the patient'"'"'s tissue;

    wherein the inserted electrode holding mechanism comprises a holding element configured to be attached to the patient and to the electrode, the holding element including a patch configured to mechanically interact with at least a portion of the electrode.

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