| Class Number |
Class Name |
No. of Patents |
| 607/901 |
Cancer detection |
9 |
| 607/902 |
Fetal monitoring other than heart rate |
7 |
| 607/1 |
Light, thermal, and electrical application |
129 |
| 607/81 |
Baths or cabinets |
24 |
| 607/85 |
Liquid receiving tub |
21 |
| 607/86 |
For body member |
34 |
| 607/82 |
Shower or spray |
28 |
| 607/83 |
Vapor |
39 |
| 607/84 |
For body member |
16 |
| 607/87 |
With fluid circulation |
22 |
| 607/79 |
Brush or comb |
16 |
| 607/115 |
Electrical energy applicator |
279 |
| 607/142 |
Applying electrical energy to the heart through intact skin (e.g., defibrillator paddle-type) |
98 |
| 607/148 |
Electrical energy applied through plural paths |
121 |
| 607/152 |
Flexible sheet or resilient pad |
393 |
| 607/144 |
Foot |
11 |
| 607/145 |
Hand held |
58 |
| 607/146 |
Writing instrument |
1 |
| 607/139 |
Head-supported |
40 |
| 607/140 |
Mounted on, or consisting of, mask covering nose and chin |
10 |
| 607/141 |
Overlying eye |
17 |
| 607/154 |
High frequency radiation type |
138 |
| 607/156 |
Antenna or transmission line |
185 |
| 607/155 |
Substantially flat radiating coil |
20 |
| 607/143 |
Male genital organ |
32 |
| 607/149 |
Means for holding applicator against body tissue |
239 |
| 607/150 |
Hand held |
47 |
| 607/151 |
Battery-holding grip |
13 |
| 607/153 |
Means for wetting applicator-body interface |
141 |
| 607/116 |
Placed in body |
697 |
| 607/118 |
Applicator placed around stimulated nerve |
113 |
| 607/136 |
External auditory canal |
17 |
| 607/133 |
Gastrointestinal tract |
85 |
| 607/119 |
Heart |
324 |
| 607/122 |
Catheter or endocardial (inside heart) type |
1212 |
| 607/124 |
Esophageal-type |
37 |
| 607/123 |
Stimulating plural chambers (e.g., atrium and ventricle) |
116 |
| 607/126 |
With anchor means |
254 |
| 607/127 |
Axially-mounted helical type |
178 |
| 607/128 |
Retractable tines or hooks |
81 |
| 607/125 |
With nonlinear locating portion |
89 |
| 607/129 |
Patch or epicardial (on heart surface) type |
136 |
| 607/130 |
With anchor other than a suture |
45 |
| 607/131 |
Helical |
39 |
| 607/132 |
Suture-type |
40 |
| 607/120 |
With drug or medicament-dispensing |
139 |
| 607/121 |
With nonpolarizing, impedance matching, or antithrombogenic electrode material |
62 |
| 607/137 |
Inner ear (e.g., cochlea) |
115 |
| 607/134 |
Mouth |
42 |
| 607/135 |
Nose |
3 |
| 607/138 |
Rectum, vagina, or uterus |
89 |
| 607/117 |
Spinal cord |
153 |
| 607/147 |
Rotated by contact with body |
9 |
| 607/2 |
Electrical therapeutic systems |
598 |
| 607/5 |
Cardioverting/defibrillating |
1149 |
| 607/8 |
Computing energy required or contact impedance |
107 |
| 607/7 |
Controlling or indicating stimulation level |
157 |
| 607/6 |
Sensing body condition or signal other than electrocardiographic signal |
159 |
| 607/4 |
Combined cardioverting/defibrillating and pacing |
410 |
| 607/3 |
Combined with nonelectrical therapy |
244 |
| 607/59 |
Control signal storage (e.g., programming) |
208 |
| 607/43 |
Correcting spinal deformities |
24 |
| 607/48 |
Directly or indirectly stimulating motor muscles |
208 |
| 607/49 |
For walking assistance |
56 |
| 607/58 |
Electrical stimulation for aversion and substance abuse therapy |
40 |
| 607/46 |
Electrical treatment of pain |
360 |
| 607/47 |
Dental analgesia |
20 |
| 607/61 |
Energy source outside generator body |
171 |
| 607/75 |
Galvanic (i.e., battery-like direct current signals) |
70 |
| 607/68 |
Generating complex signals |
63 |
| 607/71 |
With one pulse and one oscillating signal component |
44 |
| 607/69 |
With two oscillating signal components |
22 |
| 607/70 |
With two pulse signal components |
80 |
| 607/66 |
Generating more than one signal |
143 |
| 607/67 |
Applied for interferential effect in body |
57 |
| 607/9 |
Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) |
1092 |
| 607/34 |
Alterable energy source configuration |
47 |
| 607/35 |
Biological substance or activity powered energy source |
24 |
| 607/32 |
Communicating with pacer (e.g., telemetry) |
350 |
| 607/33 |
Energy source external of generator or body |
86 |
| 607/37 |
Feature of generator-applicator connection |
263 |
| 607/38 |
Multiple position connector |
30 |
| 607/36 |
Feature of stimulator housing or encapsulation |
325 |
| 607/16 |
Intermittent operation for energy conservation |
65 |
| 607/17 |
Parameter control in response to sensed physiological load on heart |
381 |
| 607/23 |
Blood pressure |
96 |
| 607/21 |
Body or blood temperature |
56 |
| 607/22 |
Chemical substance in blood |
73 |
| 607/26 |
Gradient or slope of electrocardiographic waves |
30 |
| 607/19 |
Physical activity |
217 |
| 607/20 |
Respiratory movement |
110 |
| 607/18 |
Plural sensed conditions |
195 |
| 607/24 |
Stroke volume |
68 |
| 607/25 |
Ventricular electrocardiographic intervals (e.g., q-t interval) |
168 |
| 607/13 |
Reducing output recovery time |
54 |
| 607/11 |
Regulating or compensating stimulus level |
79 |
| 607/30 |
Remotely changing, (e.g., programming, pacer) parameters or operation |
300 |
| 607/31 |
Assurance of security, accuracy, or completion of programming procedure |
96 |
| 607/12 |
Stimulation raised above energy source level |
29 |
| 607/27 |
Testing or monitoring pacer function |
443 |
| 607/28 |
Measuring pacing, threshold, capture margin, or contact impedance |
369 |
| 607/29 |
Testing condition of energy source |
133 |
| 607/14 |
Treating or preventing abnormally high heart rate |
459 |
| 607/15 |
Selecting plural stimulation patterns |
87 |
| 607/10 |
With nonimplanted generator |
61 |
| 607/44 |
Hypertension treating |
27 |
| 607/76 |
Oscillating signal |
68 |
| 607/62 |
Output controlled by sensor responsive to body or interface condition |
206 |
| 607/54 |
Producing visual effects by stimulation |
86 |
| 607/55 |
Promoting auditory function |
106 |
| 607/56 |
Producing aural effects by stimulation |
100 |
| 607/57 |
By partially or wholly implanted device |
294 |
| 607/53 |
Promoting optical function |
59 |
| 607/63 |
Promoting patient safety or comfort |
190 |
| 607/64 |
Constant level output |
55 |
| 607/50 |
Promoting tissue growth or healing |
153 |
| 607/51 |
Hard tissue (e.g., bone) |
96 |
| 607/52 |
With monitoring or testing feature |
17 |
| 607/72 |
Pulse signal |
267 |
| 607/74 |
Bipolar pulses |
127 |
| 607/73 |
Random or pseudorandom pulse pattern |
23 |
| 607/65 |
Signal generated by induction coil circuit |
24 |
| 607/40 |
Stimulating bladder or gastrointestinal tract |
153 |
| 607/41 |
Incontinence control |
83 |
| 607/39 |
Stimulating reproductive organ |
46 |
| 607/42 |
Stimulating respiration function |
97 |
| 607/60 |
Telemetry or communications circuits |
458 |
| 607/45 |
Treating mental or emotional disorder |
234 |
| 607/77 |
Exercising |
8 |
| 607/78 |
Push or pull |
3 |
| 607/80 |
Light and fluid treatment |
16 |
| 607/88 |
Light application |
644 |
| 607/90 |
Lamp and casing |
123 |
| 607/92 |
Internal application |
98 |
| 607/93 |
Light pipe applicator |
97 |
| 607/91 |
Surrounding body or body member |
133 |
| 607/94 |
Ultraviolet |
99 |
| 607/89 |
Laser application |
613 |
| 607/95 |
Solar (natural) light applicator |
59 |
| 607/96 |
Thermal applicators |
561 |
| 607/98 |
Electric current |
136 |
| 607/99 |
Localized application |
381 |
| 607/103 |
Electromagnetic induction |
28 |
| 607/100 |
Electromagnetic radiation (e.g., infrared) |
132 |
| 607/101 |
Microwave or rf (high frequency) |
775 |
| 607/102 |
With temperature sensing |
309 |
| 607/108 |
For specific external body area |
448 |
| 607/111 |
Hand or foot |
104 |
| 607/109 |
Head, face, or neck |
169 |
| 607/110 |
Top of head |
59 |
| 607/113 |
Internal application |
460 |
| 607/114 |
Thermal material receptacle |
414 |
| 607/104 |
With fluid supply |
528 |
| 607/107 |
Dry gas |
126 |
| 607/105 |
Internally applied |
548 |
| 607/106 |
Blood |
169 |
| 607/112 |
With support or fastening means |
255 |
| 607/900 |
Substance abuse therapy |
5 |