Global Patent Index - EP 2890459 A4

EP 2890459 A4 20160427 - NON-INVASIVE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM MODULATION

Title (en)

NON-INVASIVE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM MODULATION

Title (de)

NICHTINVASIVE AUTONOME NERVENSYSTEMMODULATION

Title (fr)

MODULATION NON INVASIVE DU SYSTÈME NERVEUX AUTONOME

Publication

EP 2890459 A4 20160427 (EN)

Application

EP 13832046 A 20130830

Priority

  • US 201261696090 P 20120831
  • US 201361786313 P 20130315
  • US 2013057624 W 20130830

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2014036463A1] A system for applying energy to nerves surrounding blood vessel can include a piezoelectric array comprising a plurality of ultrasound elements, a controller configured to individually control a phasing of each of the ultrasound elements, a platform on which the ultrasound elements are coupled, wherein the platform is configured to support at least a part of the patient, a programmable generator configured to generate an output power for at least one of the ultrasound elements, and a programmable processor configured to process a signal transmitted from one of the ultrasound elements and reflected back from tissue, and determine a tissue characteristic based on the reflected signal.

IPC 8 full level

A61N 7/00 (2006.01); A61N 7/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61N 7/02 (2013.01); A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00404 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00434 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00511 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00791 (2013.01); A61B 2090/374 (2016.02); A61N 7/022 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0078 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0095 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2014036463 A1 20140306; EP 2890459 A1 20150708; EP 2890459 A4 20160427

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2013057624 W 20130830; EP 13832046 A 20130830