Patent ID: 11944810
Assignee: LUNGPACER MEDICAL INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 14:
15. A system comprising:
an esophageal catheter including at least one electrode;
one or more sensors; and
a controller in communication with the at least one electrode and the one or more sensors;
wherein upon receiving a first signal from the one or more sensors, or a user, the controller induces the at least one electrode to transmit a recruiting signal to a sympathetic ganglion, where the recruiting signal is pulsed, and has a frequency of 100 Hz to 100 kHz and an amplitude of 10 μA to 20 mA; and
upon receiving a second signal from the one or more sensors, or the user, the controller induces the at least one electrode to adjust the frequency of the recruiting signal, the amplitude of the recruiting signal, or both.