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Title:
身体のパラメータを監視及び又はそれに作用するための植込型装置のシステム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4149004
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
This invention is a system for monitoring and/or affecting parameters of a patient's body, more particularly comprised of a system control unit (SCU) (302), and one or more other devices (100), i.e., within the envelope defined by the patient's skin. Each such implanted device is configured to be monitored and/or controlled by the SCU via a wireless communication channel. The SCU comprises a programmable unit capable of transmitting commands to at least some of a plurality of implanted devices, and receiving data signal from at least some of those implanted devices. The system operates in closed loop fashion whereby the commands transmitted (314) by the SCU are dependent on the content of the data signals received (306) by the SCU. Wireless communication between the SCU and the implanted devices is implemented via a modulated sound signal, AC magnetic field, RF signal, or electrical conduction.

Inventors:
Surman joseph h
Del robert dan
Gordo Johnsea
Application Number:
JP54179898A
Publication Date:
September 10, 2008
Filing Date:
March 26, 1998
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Assignee:
Alfred Ehman Foundation For Scientific Research
International Classes:
A61N1/36; A61B5/00; A61B5/07; A61F2/02; A61N1/365; A61N1/372; A61N1/378; A61B5/053; A61F2/50; A61F2/70; A61F2/72; A61N1/08
Domestic Patent References:
JP5245215A
JP5123303A
JP1210826A
Foreign References:
US5324316
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Minoru Nakamura
Fumiaki Otsuka
Sadao Kumakura
Shishido Kaichi
Nobuo Ogawa
Takaki Nishijima
Atsushi Hakoda