US 12,354,741 B2
Medical devices for treating medical conditions
Joseph P. Errico, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US); Francis R. Amato, Basking Ridge, NJ (US); Steven M. Mendez, Chester, NJ (US); and Hecheng Hu, Cedar Knolls, NJ (US)
Assigned to ELECTROCORE, INC., Rockaway, NJ (US)
Filed by ElectroCore, Inc., Rockaway, NJ (US)
Filed on Nov. 15, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/510,545.
Application 18/510,545 is a continuation of application No. 18/099,159, filed on Jan. 19, 2023, granted, now 11,854,695.
Application 18/099,159 is a continuation of application No. 16/229,299, filed on Dec. 21, 2018, granted, now 11,581,090.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/609,807, filed on Dec. 22, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2024/0087736 A1, Mar. 14, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G16H 40/63 (2018.01); G06K 7/14 (2006.01); G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G16H 20/13 (2018.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01)
CPC G16H 40/63 (2018.01) [G06Q 20/20 (2013.01); G06Q 20/202 (2013.01); G16H 20/13 (2018.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01); G06K 7/1413 (2013.01); G06K 7/1417 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A medical device comprising:
a housing;
a power supply coupled to the housing;
a signal generator and one or more electrodes coupled to the housing, wherein the signal generator is configured to apply one or more electrical impulses to the one or more electrodes for a period of time, the period of time being defined as a single dose; and
a software application configured for coupling to the power supply, wherein the software application switches the device from an activated mode to a deactivated mode after a specific number of single doses have been emitted by the signal generator.