| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| RE38680 |
Arrangement for determining a heart rate by automatically establishing the optimal refractory ti |
January 4, 2005 |
| An arrangement for determining the heart rate (f.sub.RR) or the refractory time of the cardiac tissue, particularly for detecting tachycardia or fibrillation, has an electrode (E) for sensing heart action signals (SIG), an input stage, connected to the electrode, for processing the heart |
| 6934582 |
Apparatus for treating fibrillation of at least one chamber of a heart |
August 23, 2005 |
| Apparatus for treating fibrillation of at least one chamber of a heart comprising a fibrillation detector for detecting a fibrillation, a defibrillator for defibrillating the chamber of the heart, wherein the defibrillator is connected to the fibrillation detector and is adapted to e |
| 6917832 |
Stimulation apparatus |
July 12, 2005 |
| A stimulation apparatus, in particular for a human heart, has a stimulation unit, a signal detector and a control unit. The stimulation unit is adapted to deliver a stimulation pulse having a pulse duration, a pulse strength and a stimulation intensity. The signal detector is adapted to |
| 6917831 |
Electrically activated implant |
July 12, 2005 |
| This invention relates to an electrically active implant with a plurality of energy-consuming components and an activation device designed to activate the implant. The electrically active implant is characterized by a deactivation device designed to deactivate the energy-consuming co |
| 6899914 |
Method of applying a marker element to an implant and an implant provided with a marker element |
May 31, 2005 |
| A method of applying a marker element (6; 6'; 6"; 25; 25'; 26; 28) to an implant (1; 1'; 1"; 1'"; 20; 20'), in particular a stent, intended for implantation in the human or animal body, comprising a main body and an opening (3; 3'; 3"; 3'"; 21; 21') provided in said main body (2; 2'; 2"; |
| 6796998 |
Stent |
September 28, 2004 |
| A stent, in particular a coronary stent, for expansion from a first condition into an expanded second condition in which it holds a vessel in an expanded state, comprising a tubular body whose peripheral surface (1) is formed by a number of annular support portions (2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3) |
| 6731972 |
Evaluation method and apparatus for determining the time stationarity of measured physiological |
May 4, 2004 |
| An evaluation method that includes: recording the values of a physiological signal during a certain measuring period; dividing the obtained time series of signal values into individual segments; mapping successive subsets of the individual signal values in a segment on associate |
| 6726713 |
Method and device for crimping a stent |
April 27, 2004 |
| The invention concerns a method and a device for crimping a stent onto a balloon of a balloon catheter. The stent is arranged on the balloon so that an outside surface of the balloon and an inside surface of the stent contact each other to form a combination of balloon and stent. The |
| 6704596 |
Electrically active medical implant |
March 9, 2004 |
| An electrically active medical implant has a circuit (5), at least one first battery (1) to supply low current, and a second battery (2) to supply high current into the circuit (5), and a control device (4) designed to disconnect the at least one first battery (1) from circuit (5), a |
| 6690971 |
Device for regulating heart rate and heart pumping force |
February 10, 2004 |
| A device for the therapy of supraventricular and ventricular bradycardial and tachycardial disrhythmias and/or for influencing the heart pumping force, including: electrodes for electrical and/or magnetic stimulation of parasympathetic nerves which innervate the sinus node, the atria, |
| 6524256 |
Implantable measuring device, particularly a pressure measuring device for determining the intra |
February 25, 2003 |
| An implantable measuring device includes a catheter-like main body that can be positioned in a body cavity. The main body has a pressure-sensitive sensor thereon and a signal line is coupled to the sensor. The signal line transmits measuring signals generated by the sensor and correspond |
