US 11,883,665 B2
Neurostimulators and related systems and methods
William Hsu, Santa Clara, CA (US); Anthony Caparso, Avon, OH (US); Thomas Luhrs, Pacifica, CA (US); Ian G. Welsford, Concord, CA (US); Mark Van Kerkwyk, Gilroy, CA (US); and Vimal Ganesan, Mountain View, CA (US)
Assigned to UNITY HA LLC, Effingham, IL (US)
Filed by Unity HA LLC, Effingham, IL (US)
Filed on Feb. 23, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/183,293.
Application 17/183,293 is a continuation of application No. 16/466,396, abandoned, previously published as PCT/US2017/064655, filed on Dec. 5, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/430,076, filed on Dec. 5, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2021/0275814 A1, Sep. 9, 2021
Int. Cl. A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/375 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61N 1/378 (2006.01)
CPC A61N 1/36075 (2013.01) [A61N 1/0546 (2013.01); A61N 1/372 (2013.01); A61N 1/3787 (2013.01); A61N 1/37217 (2013.01); A61N 1/37518 (2017.08)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A medical system for treating a medical condition in a patient comprising:
a neuro device configured to be implanted in a head of a patient, the neuro device including
a plurality of expandable electrical leads each comprising a plurality of electrical contacts, wherein the expandable electrical leads are configured to be in communication with a neural structure of the skull of the patient when the neuro device is implanted in the head of the patient, wherein the expandable electrical leads are configured to encapsulate the neural structure,
electronic circuitry in communication with the plurality of the expandable electrical leads, the electronic circuitry being encapsulated,
a power source for operating the neuro device, the power source being configured to be wirelessly rechargeable; and
one of a smart phone and a smart tablet in wireless communication with the electronic circuitry of the neuro device.