Patents by Inventor Gunbritt Skog

Gunbritt Skog 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).

  • Back-up pulse generator
    Patent number: 5846264
    Abstract: A back-up pulse generator for a pacemaker having a first energy storing component for storing energy to be delivered in a stimulation pulse and connectable to means for conducting the stimulation pulse to the heart, the back-up pulse generator including a back-up pulse energy storing component for emitting a back-up pulse after a failure to sense an evoked response from a preceding stimulation pulse. The back-up pulse energy storing component substantially permanently stores energy at a higher voltage than the energy stored in the first energy storing component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1998
    Assignee: Pacesetter AB
    Inventors: Peter Andersson, Nils Holmstrom, Gunbritt Skog