Patents by Inventor Avraham Broder
Avraham Broder 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).
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Publication number: 20220409884Abstract: Subcutaneous implantable string shaped defibrillator for providing cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), including a flexible elongated body, at least two defibrillation leads, at least one sensor, at least two transition units and at least one epicardial lead, the defibrillation leads for providing at least one cardioversion defibrillation shock, the sensor being positioned on at least one of the defibrillation leads, for determining at least one metric of a heart, the transition units for respectively coupling the defibrillation leads to opposite ends of the elongated body, and the epicardial lead, coupled with the elongated body via at least one of the transition units, for providing at least one CRT pulse, the elongated body including a plurality of linked units, the linked units encapsulating at least one capacitor, at least one power source and a processor, wherein the processor provides at least one signal to the epicardial lead for providing the CRT pulse.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2022Publication date: December 29, 2022Inventors: Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder, Robert Fishel
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Publication number: 20220355122Abstract: An automated wearable belt cardiac defibrillator (BCD) for wearing by a subject, comprising: at least two patches adapted for adhering to the subject each comprising a defibrillation electrode and an ECG sensor; and a BCD controller connected to each of the patches, wherein the patches comprise an adhesive adapted for long-term adhering of the patches to the subject, wherein the adhesive is a biocompatible adhesive, wherein the patches and adhesive are adapted for movement of the subject while the patches are adhered to the subject, wherein the patches are replaceable, wherein the controller is housed in a belt for wearing by the subject, wherein the belt is adapted for being flexible, wherein the adaptation for being flexible comprises a plurality of compartments for housing components of the controller, wherein a method for usage of the BCD comprises: following completion of an operational period, positioning of the patches to alternative locations on the subject wherein each of the alternate locations reprType: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2020Publication date: November 10, 2022Inventors: Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder, Robert Fishel, Itzik Shmarak
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Patent number: 11065462Abstract: Subcutaneous implantable medical device (IMD) recharging system, including a flexible rechargeable subcutaneous IMD and a charger transmitter, the flexible rechargeable subcutaneous IMD implanted in a patient and including at least one receiver antenna and at least one rechargeable battery, the charger transmitter including at least one transmitter antenna and a modulator, the charger transmitter for providing electromagnetic (EM) radiation to the receiver antenna wirelessly for recharging the rechargeable battery, the transmitter antenna being encased in a structure for temporarily coupling the transmitter antenna to the skin of the patient and the modulator being for modulating the EM radiation and for simultaneously transmitting programming information to the flexible rechargeable subcutaneous IMD as modulated EM radiation.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2019Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: NewPace Ltd.Inventors: Jack Amir, Moty Mocha, Gera Strommer, James Kelley, Avraham Broder
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Patent number: 10894164Abstract: Flexible semi-hermetic implantable medical device (IMD) structure, including a flexible device body, at least one flexible lead and at least one respective transition unit, for respectively coupling each flexible lead to the flexible device body, the flexible device body including a plurality of hermetically sealed components, at least one electrical cable harness and an external flexible polymer structure, each one of the hermetically sealed components including at least one hermetically sealed electrical connection and at least some of the hermetically sealed components including at least one separation dome, the electrical cable harness for electrically and mechanically coupling the plurality of hermetically sealed components together and the external flexible polymer structure for encapsulating the hermetically sealed components, the electrical cable harness and the respective transition unit.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2017Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: NewPace Ltd.Inventors: Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder, Dan Seter, Mordechay Mocha, Ziv Belsky, Itzhak Shmarak, Jonathan Bar Or
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Publication number: 20200375459Abstract: An implantable rechargeable telemetry device (IRTD) for injection into a subject comprising: an ECG monitor in electrical communication with an electrode and adapted for collecting ECG data of a subject, a rechargeable battery adapted for powering the IRTD; and a wireless charging receiver adapted to receive charging current from a charging device to recharge the battery, wherein the collected ECG data is continuously monitored ECG data and wherein the IRTD further comprises a wireless communication device adapted for continuous transmission of the collected continuously monitored ECG data to an external computing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2020Publication date: December 3, 2020Inventors: Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder, Robert Fishel
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Publication number: 20200139108Abstract: Subcutaneous implantable string shaped defibrillator for providing cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), including a flexible elongated body, at least two defibrillation leads, at least one sensor, at least two transition units and at least one epicardial lead, the defibrillation leads for providing at least one cardioversion defibrillation shock, the sensor being positioned on at least one of the defibrillation leads, for determining at least one metric of a heart, the transition units for respectively coupling the defibrillation leads to opposite ends of the elongated body, and the epicardial lead, coupled with the elongated body via at least one of the transition units, for providing at least one CRT pulse, the elongated body including a plurality of linked units, the linked units encapsulating at least one capacitor, at least one power source and a processor, wherein the processor provides at least one signal to the epicardial lead for providing the CRT pulse.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2018Publication date: May 7, 2020Inventors: Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder, Robert Fishel
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Patent number: 10434316Abstract: Flexible implantable subcutaneous heart device (HD) structure, including a flexible device body, at least one flexible lead and at least one respective transition unit, the transition unit for respectively coupling each flexible lead to the flexible device body, the flexible device body including a plurality of inner components and a respective plurality of hollow outer units, the hollow outer units for encasing and protecting the inner components, each one of the hollow outer units including at least one hollow rigid element and a hollow flexible element, the hollow flexible element coupled with the hollow rigid element for enabling the outer unit a degree of flexibility, wherein the hollow flexible element is covered with a covering and wherein the flexible device body is covered with a polymer.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2015Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: NewPace Ltd.Inventors: James Kelley, Jack Amir, Moty Mocha, Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder, Robert Fishel
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Publication number: 20190262621Abstract: Subcutaneous implantable medical device (IMD) recharging system, including a flexible rechargeable subcutaneous IMD and a charger transmitter, the flexible rechargeable subcutaneous IMD implanted in a patient and including at least one receiver antenna and at least one rechargeable battery, the charger transmitter including at least one transmitter antenna and a modulator, the charger transmitter for providing electromagnetic (EM) radiation to the receiver antenna wirelessly for recharging the rechargeable battery, the transmitter antenna being encased in a structure for temporarily coupling the transmitter antenna to the skin of the patient and the modulator being for modulating the EM radiation and for simultaneously transmitting programming information to the flexible rechargeable subcutaneous IMD as modulated EM radiation.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Inventors: Jack Amir, Moty Mocha, Gera Strommer, James Kelley, Avraham Broder
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Patent number: 10293174Abstract: Flexible subcutaneous implantable medical device (IMD), including an elongated and flexible body, a plurality of electronic components, at least one rechargeable battery, at least one antenna, at least one lead and at least one transition unit, the antenna for receiving and transmitting electromagnetic radiation and the lead for providing an electric shock, wherein the elongated and flexible body is structured from a plurality of units, wherein a first one of the plurality of units encapsulates the rechargeable battery, wherein each one of the other plurality of units respectively encapsulates a respective one of the plurality of electronic components, wherein the antenna is positioned in the transition unit, wherein the transition unit is covered with a biocompatible polymer, wherein the antenna receives electromagnetic radiation for recharging the rechargeable battery and wherein the antenna includes a copper coil having a generally cylindrical shape.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2017Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: NewPace Ltd.Inventors: Jack Amir, Moty Mocha, Gera Strommer, James Kelley, Avraham Broder
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Publication number: 20190126051Abstract: Flexible semi-hermetic implantable medical device (IMD) structure, including a flexible device body, at least one flexible lead and at least one respective transition unit, for respectively coupling each flexible lead to the flexible device body, the flexible device body including a plurality of hermetically sealed components, at least one electrical cable harness and an external flexible polymer structure, each one of the hermetically sealed components including at least one hermetically sealed electrical connection and at least some of the hermetically sealed components including at least one separation dome, the electrical cable harness for electrically and mechanically coupling the plurality of hermetically sealed components together and the external flexible polymer structure for encapsulating the hermetically sealed components, the electrical cable harness and the respective transition unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2017Publication date: May 2, 2019Inventors: Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder, Dan Seter, Mordechay Mocha, Ziv Belsky, Itzhak Shmarak, Jonathan Bar Or
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Patent number: 10170944Abstract: Rechargeable implantable cardioverter defibrillator including a hermetically sealed can and at least one lead, coupled with the hermetically sealed can, the hermetically sealed can including at least one high voltage capacitor, an electronic circuit, coupled with the high voltage capacitor and a rechargeable battery, coupled with the electronic circuit and the high voltage capacitor, an outer surface of the hermetically sealed can including an active section and a non-active section, the non-active section being electrically insulated from the active section, wherein a surface area of the active section acts as at least one of an electrode with the lead for forming an electric shock vector for applying a high voltage shock and a sensor for sensing electrical activity and wherein a surface area of the non-active section acts as at least one antenna for transmitting and receiving information wirelessly while also receiving electromagnetic energy to inductively charge the rechargeable battery.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2018Date of Patent: January 1, 2019Assignee: NewPace Ltd.Inventors: Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder
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Publication number: 20180323652Abstract: Rechargeable implantable cardioverter defibrillator including a hermetically sealed can and at least one lead, coupled with the hermetically sealed can, the hermetically sealed can including at least one high voltage capacitor, an electronic circuit, coupled with the high voltage capacitor and a rechargeable battery, coupled with the electronic circuit and the high voltage capacitor, an outer surface of the hermetically sealed can including an active section and a non-active section, the non-active section being electrically insulated from the active section, wherein a surface area of the active section acts as at least one of an electrode with the lead for forming an electric shock vector for applying a high voltage shock and a sensor for sensing electrical activity and wherein a surface area of the non-active section acts as at least one antenna for transmitting and receiving information wirelessly while also receiving electromagnetic energy to inductively charge the rechargeable battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2018Publication date: November 8, 2018Inventors: Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder
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Patent number: 10050476Abstract: Rechargeable implantable cardioverter defibrillator including a hermetically sealed can and at least one lead, coupled with the hermetically sealed can, the hermetically sealed can including at least one high voltage capacitor, an electronic circuit, coupled with the high voltage capacitor and a rechargeable battery, coupled with the electronic circuit and the high voltage capacitor, an outer surface of the hermetically sealed can including an active section and a non-active section, the non-active section being electrically insulated from the active section, wherein a surface area of the active section acts as at least one of an electrode with the lead for forming an electric shock vector for applying a high voltage shock and a sensor for sensing electrical activity and wherein a surface area of the non-active section acts as at least one antenna for transmitting and receiving information wirelessly while also receiving electromagnetic energy to inductively charge the rechargeable battery.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2016Date of Patent: August 14, 2018Assignee: NewPace Ltd.Inventors: Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder
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Publication number: 20170266454Abstract: Flexible subcutaneous implantable medical device (IMD), including an elongated and flexible body, a plurality of electronic components, at least one rechargeable battery, at least one antenna, at least one lead and at least one transition unit, the antenna for receiving and transmitting electromagnetic radiation and the lead for providing an electric shock, wherein the elongated and flexible body is structured from a plurality of units, wherein a first one of the plurality of units encapsulates the rechargeable battery, wherein each one of the other plurality of units respectively encapsulates a respective one of the plurality of electronic components, wherein the antenna is positioned in the transition unit, wherein the transition unit is covered with a biocompatible polymer, wherein the antenna receives electromagnetic radiation for recharging the rechargeable battery and wherein the antenna includes a copper coil having a generally cylindrical shape.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2017Publication date: September 21, 2017Inventors: Jack Amir, Moty Mocha, Gera Strommer, James Kelley, Avraham Broder
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Publication number: 20170246459Abstract: Flexible implantable subcutaneous heart device (HD) structure, including a flexible device body, at least one flexible lead and at least one respective transition unit, the transition unit for respectively coupling each flexible lead to the flexible device body, the flexible device body including a plurality of inner components and a respective plurality of hollow outer units, the hollow outer units for encasing and protecting the inner components, each one of the hollow outer units including at least one hollow rigid element and a hollow flexible element, the hollow flexible element coupled with the hollow rigid element for enabling the outer unit a degree of flexibility, wherein the hollow flexible element is covered with a covering and wherein the flexible device body is covered with a polymer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2015Publication date: August 31, 2017Inventors: James Kelley, Jack Amir, Moty Mocha, Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder, Robert Fishel
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Patent number: 9717922Abstract: Flexible subcutaneous implantable medical device (IMD), including an elongated and flexible body (256), a plurality of electronic components, at least one rechargeable battery (426), at least one antenna (260, 422), at least one lead (254) and at least one transition unit (252), the antenna for receiving and transmitting electromagnetic radiation and the lead for providing an electric shock, wherein the elongated and flexible body is structured from a plurality of units, wherein a first one of the plurality of units encapsulates the rechargeable battery, wherein each one of the other plurality of units respectively encapsulates a respective one of the plurality of electronic components, wherein the antenna is positioned in the transition unit, wherein the transition unit is covered with a biocompatible polymer, wherein the antenna receives electromagnetic radiation for recharging the rechargeable battery and wherein the antenna includes a copper coil having a generally cylindrical shape.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2015Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: NewPace Ltd.Inventors: Jack Amir, Moty Mocha, Gera Strommer, James Kelley, Avraham Broder
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Publication number: 20160331980Abstract: Rechargeable implantable cardioverter defibrillator including a hermetically sealed can and at least one lead, coupled with the hermetically sealed can, the hermetically sealed can including at least one high voltage capacitor, an electronic circuit, coupled with the high voltage capacitor and a rechargeable battery, coupled with the electronic circuit and the high voltage capacitor, an outer surface of the hermetically sealed can including an active section and a non-active section, the non-active section being electrically insulated from the active section, wherein a surface area of the active section acts as at least one of an electrode with the lead for forming an electric shock vector for applying a high voltage shock and a sensor for sensing electrical activity and wherein a surface area of the non-active section acts as at least one antenna for transmitting and receiving information wirelessly while also receiving electromagnetic energy to inductively charge the rechargeable battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2016Publication date: November 17, 2016Inventors: Gera Strommer, Avraham Broder
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Publication number: 20160175600Abstract: Flexible subcutaneous implantable medical device (IMD), including an elongated and flexible body (256), a plurality of electronic components, at least one rechargeable battery (426), at least one antenna (260, 422), at least one lead (254) and at least one transition unit (252), the antenna for receiving and transmitting electromagnetic radiation and the lead for providing an electric shock, wherein the elongated and flexible body is structured from a plurality of units, wherein a first one of the plurality of units encapsulates the rechargeable battery, wherein each one of the other plurality of units respectively encapsulates a respective one of the plurality of electronic components, wherein the antenna is positioned in the transition unit, wherein the transition unit is covered with a biocompatible polymer, wherein the antenna receives electromagnetic radiation for recharging the rechargeable battery and wherein the antenna includes a copper coil having a generally cylindrical shape.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2015Publication date: June 23, 2016Inventors: Jack Amir, Moty Mocha, Gera Strommer, James Kelley, Avraham Broder