Patents by Inventor Michael DeJongste

Michael DeJongste 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).

  • Activation of cardiac alpha receptors by spinal cord stimulation produces cardioprotection against ischemia, arrhythmias, and heart failure
    Publication number: 20070191895
    Abstract: The present invention relates in general to methodologies for the treatment quenching preconditioning and communication between the peripheral cardiac nervous system and an electrical stimulus. In particular, the present invention utilizes spinal cord stimulation to alter and/or affect the peripheral cardiac nervous system and thereby protect cardiac function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2006
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Inventors: Robert Foreman, Jeffrey Ardell, John Armour, Michael DeJongste, Bengt Linderoth
  • Cardiac neuromodulation and methods of using same
    Publication number: 20060111745
    Abstract: The present invention relates in general to methodologies for the treatment quenching preconditioning and communication between the intrinsic cardiac nervous system and an electrical stimulus. In particular, the present invention utilizes spinal cord stimulation to alter and/or affect the intrinsic cardiac nervous system and thereby protect the myocytes, stabilize myocardial electrical instability and/or alleviate or diminish cardiac pathologies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventors: Robert Foreman, Jeffrey Ardell, John Armour, Michael DeJongste, Bengt Linderoth
  • Cardiac neuromodulation and methods of using same
    Publication number: 20060111746
    Abstract: The present invention relates in general to methodologies for the treatment quenching preconditioning and communication between the intrinsic cardiac nervous system and an electrical stimulus. In particular, the present invention utilizes spinal cord stimulation to alter and/or affect the intrinsic cardiac nervous system and thereby protect the myocytes, stabilize myocardial electrical instability and/or alleviate or diminish cardiac pathologies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2005
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventors: Robert Foreman, Jeffrey Ardell, John Armour, Michael DeJongste, Bengt Linderoth