Patents by Inventor Brian Kuhnley

Brian Kuhnley 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).

  • Obstructive sleep apnea treatment devices, systems and methods
    Publication number: 20080103545
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for nerve stimulation for OSA therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Inventors: Stephen Bolea, Thomas Hoegh, Bruce Persson, Robert Atkinson, Sidney Hauschild, Paula Kaplan, Brian Kuhnley, Keith Jasperson, Wondimeneh Tesfayesus, Christopher Thorp
  • Fibrillation induction method and system for implantable devices
    Patent number: 5824018
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for generating a multiphasic defibrillation/cardioversion waveform as well as a multiphasic fibrillation inducing pulse train. The multiphasic fibrillation inducing waveform being applied to the same electrodes as the defibrillation/cardioversion waveform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Dreher, Brian Kuhnley, Conrad L. Sowder