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Implantable neurostimulator device

  • US 7,555,345 B2
  • Filed: 03/11/2005
  • Issued: 06/30/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implantable neurostimulator device comprising:

  • a pulse generator that generates neurostimulation pulses configured to treat occipital neuralgia;

    a battery within the housing that powers the pulse generator;

    a set of electrodes, coupled to the pulse generator, that delivers the neurostimulation pulses; and

    a device housing that houses the pulse generator and the battery, wherein the device housing is sized and curved to fit within and at least partially conform to a subcutaneous region within a back of a neck of a patient when the device housing is implanted in the subcutaneous region, and wherein the electrodes are arranged in a two-dimensional array on a surface of the housing.

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