Abstract

The objective of this contract is to develop and enhance the reliability of implantable, microsized receiver-stimulators (microstimulators) that are powered and controlled by inductive coupling from an extracorporeal transmitter and coil.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01NS012314-001
Application #
3668759
Study Section
Project Start
1991-09-29
Project End
1994-09-28
Budget Start
1992-05-08
Budget End
1993-09-28
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1992
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Department
Type
Schools of Engineering
DUNS #
791277940
City
Ann Arbor
State
MI
Country
United States
Zip Code
48109

  Publications

Ziaie, B; Rose, S C; Nardin, M D et al. (2001) A self-oscillating detuning-insensitive class-E transmitter for implantable microsystems. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 48:397-400
Ziaie, B; Nardin, M D; Coghlan, A R et al. (1997) A single-channel implantable microstimulator for functional neuromuscular stimulation. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 44:909-20
Walter, J S; Riedy, L; King, W et al. (1997) Short-term bladder-wall response to implantation of microstimulators. J Spinal Cord Med 20:319-23