stimulator

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Ltd and are listed as inventors in issued patents and patent applications on the deep brain stimulator used in this work.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026

With external devices, the electrical impulses need to travel through skin, tissue, muscle and fat so it's not as simple and direct as a stimulator in the body.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

The device, known as TENS, for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator, became a standard medical tool.

From New York Times • Oct. 24, 2023

“Two fake knees, a spinal cord stimulator, 25 surgeries,” he began, as if reciting a box score.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023

A fit of disgust is a great stimulator of thought.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 by Various