Patent ID: 11957907
Assignee: SPIRO MEDICAL, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A method of treating asthma, comprising:
implanting at least one lead based on an asthma diagnosis, wherein the at least one lead is implanted to have at least one contact positioned in a predetermined location of an epidural space, wherein the predetermined location is a posterior portion of the epidural space to provide dorsal spinal column and dorsal root ganglion stimulation between C7 to T5 vertebrae;
connecting the at least one lead to a pulse generator;
programming the pulse generator to generate electrical signals for release by the at least one contact in the predetermined location to mitigate asthma symptoms; and
providing a remote control having one or more input buttons, the one or more input buttons being selectable to emit a first control signal causing the pulse generator to activate a treatment protocol for mitigating the asthma symptoms, and the one or more input buttons being selectable to emit a second control signal to deactivate the treatment protocol.