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External charger usable with an implantable medical device having a programmable or time-varying temperature set point

  • US 8,792,990 B2
  • Filed: 10/18/2013
  • Issued: 07/29/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An external charger for producing energy to power or charge an implantable medical device during a charging session, comprising:

  • temperature sensing circuitry configured to determine a temperature of the external charger during the charging session;

    a user interface configured to provide a plurality of options selectable by a user, wherein each user selection provides at least one temperature set point; and

    control circuitry configured to control the energy produced to power or charge the implantable medical device in accordance with the provided at least one temperature set point and the determined temperature.

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