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Methods of manufacturing devices for the neurorehabilitation of a patient

  • US 9,656,060 B2
  • Filed: 12/03/2014
  • Issued: 05/23/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/03/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of manufacturing a mouthpiece, the mouthpiece providing non-invasive neuromodulation to a patient, the method comprising:

  • providing an elongated housing having internal fins located between a non-planar interior top surface and a bottom surface defined by a perimeter of the elongated housing, the internal fins forming a channel at the anterior region of the elongated housing;

    attaching a spacer to the top surface of the elongated housing for minimizing contact between a patient'"'"'s upper teeth and the exterior top surface of the elongated housing;

    mounting a cable in an s-shaped pattern along the channel formed by the internal fins;

    mounting a printed circuit board to a bottom portion of the elongated housing, the printed circuit board having a plurality of electrodes for delivering subcutaneous local electrical stimulation to the patient'"'"'s tongue; and

    connecting one end of the cable to the printed circuit board.

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