Patents by Inventor Steven H. Linder

Steven H. Linder has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5190036
    Abstract: An apparatus for stimulating coughing in quadriplegic patients comprises an electrode belt that is attached in close contact and located in a given area of the abdomen of a patient. Pulse trains of specified duration and frequency having specified amplitudes and pulse widths are applied to the belt electrodes to provide momentary spasm-inducing stimulation to effectuate coughing and to clear the respiratory channels of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1993
    Inventor: Steven H. Linder