Patents Assigned to Nine Continents Medical, Inc.
  • Patent number: 10532208
    Abstract: This application describes a miniature implantable neurostimulator system for sciatic nerves and their branches. The implanted miniature neurostimulator is implanted in the leg and stimulates these nerves for the treatment of urinary or bowel incontinence. The miniature implantable neurostimulator has a low duty cycle permitting a small size with medically-acceptable longevity. The system includes a wireless programmer and patient-activated key fob.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: Nine Continents Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Ostroff, Peter Jacobson
  • Patent number: 10195425
    Abstract: This application describes a miniature implantable neurostimulator system for sciatic nerves and their branches. The implanted miniature neurostimulator is implanted in the leg and stimulates these nerves for the treatment of urinary or bowel incontinence. The miniature implantable neurostimulator has a low duty cycle permitting a small size with medically-acceptable longevity. The system includes a wireless programmer and patient-activated key fob.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Nine Continents Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Ostroff, Peter Jacobson
  • Patent number: 9913980
    Abstract: This application describes a miniature implantable neurostimulator system for sciatic nerves and their branches. The implanted miniature neurostimulator is implanted in the leg and stimulates these nerves for the treatment of urinary or bowel incontinence. The miniature implantable neurostimulator has a low duty cycle permitting a small size with medically-acceptable longevity. The system includes a wireless programmer and patient-activated key fob.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: Nine Continents Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Ostroff, Peter Jacobson