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Title: Self powered pacers and stimulators. [radioisotope-or biologically-powered pacers and stimulators]

Patent ·
OSTI ID:7364768

A simulator device is described for insertion in a living body, having particular advantage for intracardiac use comprising a housing having a body formed for transvenous or transarterial insertion, electrode means at the outer surface of said body, means included in said housing defining a pulsing circuit electrically connected with said electrode means and means for activating said pulsing circuit embodied in said housing, said activating means being free of physical connection with an outside power source and dependent for its function on the living body in which it is inserted.

Assignee:
Rasor Associates, Inc.
Patent Number(s):
US 3943936
Application Number:
TRN: 76-014283
OSTI ID:
7364768
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 9 Oct 1973
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English