US 12,403,312 B2
Circuitry for medical stimulation systems
Viral S. Thakkar, Burnaby (CA); and Douglas G. Evans, Downingtown, PA (US)
Assigned to Lungpacer Medical Inc., Vancouver (CA)
Filed by Lungpacer Medical Inc., Vancouver (CA)
Filed on Aug. 23, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/454,550.
Application 18/454,550 is a continuation of application No. 16/898,157, filed on Jun. 10, 2020, granted, now 11,771,900.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/860,452, filed on Jun. 12, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2024/0157147 A1, May 16, 2024
Int. Cl. A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/04 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01)
CPC A61N 1/3611 (2013.01) [A61N 1/0452 (2013.01); A61N 1/0456 (2013.01); A61N 1/0476 (2013.01); A61N 1/05 (2013.01); A61N 1/3601 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A medical device comprising:
a tube having a longitudinal length and at least one lumen;
a flexible body including a stimulation array configured to provide an electrical charge for stimulating tissue;
an electrical connection positioned on the flexible body proximal to the stimulation array, wherein the electrical connection is configured to electrically couple the stimulation array to a power source; and
an electronic component positioned between the stimulation array and the power source, wherein the electronic component includes a memory and a processor configured to implement programmable code stored on the memory;
wherein the flexible body is configured to cover at least a portion of the longitudinal length of the tube such that the stimulation array is disposed about an exterior of the tube.