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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7236827 | Single-use medical device An electrical therapy device has a blocking triggering unit and a re-use blocking unit. The re-use blocking unit prevents the functions of the electrical therapy device during implantation in dependence on the condition of the blocking triggering unit. The blocking ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7212858 | Therapy system A medical therapy system has logic and/or signal processing stages between sensors on the input side and therapy applicators on the output side. A signal parameter is determined from the input signals using the logic/processing stages, and/or an indicator signal is ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7191003 | Stimulation arrangement with stimulation success monitoring A stimulation arrangement having a stimulation unit for the delivery of electrical pulses for the stimulation of body tissue and an evaluation unit which receives electrical signals in conjunction with the delivery of a stimulation pulse and evaluates same for check... | 03/13/2007 |
| 6934577 | Risk monitoring A risk assessment device, in particular for the risk of a severe heart functional disorder such as sudden death due to heart disease, comprising an input unit which is adapted to record or read in an electrocardiographic input signal and to output a corresponding ou... | 08/23/2005 |
| RE38680 | Arrangement for determining a heart rate by automatically establishing the optimal refractory time for heart rate determination An arrangement for determining the heart rate (fRR) 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 electro... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6796998 | Stent 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 po... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6708063 | Cardiac pacemaker with position detector An implantable cardiac pacemaker (1) comprising a control device (2) including a position detector connected to a movement sensor, wherein the position detector has a classification device (23) for recognizing short movements. Preferably the pos... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6498943 | Multi-polar electrode arrangement A multipolar electrode arrangement having a plurality of electrodes (14, 14', 14") with an electrical feed line, wherein the electrodes (14, 14', 14") are connected to an electrode carrier (10) which is adapted to be insertable together with the electrode... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6480739 | Avoiding far-field QRS in a tachy detections device Method for avoiding the detection of a far-field QRS by the atrial detector of a heart pacemaker or ICD while allowing the detection of a true atrial signal to a maximum possible extent; the method comprising generating a Short Atrial Refractory Period (S... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6236893 | Single-electrode lead, in particular for implantable defibrillators A single-electrode lead, in particular for implantable defibrillators, is provided with a tubular, flexible lead body; a ventricular tip electrode; a ventricular, in particular helical shock electrode; an atrial, in particular helical shock electrode; and electric ... | 05/22/2001 |
| 5968082 | Pacemaker lead locking mechanism An implantable electrostimulation device and an electrode lead is devised ere for the electrical connection of the electrode lead, the top portion of the electrostimulation device has a securely installed connecting socket with radially inward pointing co... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5824014 | Medical therapy device producing a variable therapy in response to measured sensor values corrected with temporal fluctuation values A medical therapy device includes at least one sensor for detecting a varle that can be measured on the body of a patient. An evaluating and control device is connected to the output of the sensor. A therapy device is connected to the output of the evalu... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5603725 | Circuit for measuring impredance in the heart A circuit for determining the impedance in a heart having a pacemaker electrode to which voltages are applied disposed in the ventricle chamber thereof. The circuit uses the pacemaker electrode. The circuit includes a current source operatively connected ... | 02/18/1997 |
