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Implantable medical devices and methods for making and delivering implantable medical devices

US10092745B2 · kind B2 · utility

29Cited by

13References

17Claims

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Assignee

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. · US

Inventors

Bruce A. Tockman · Scandia, US
Lili Liu · Beijing, CN
Brendan Early Koop · Ham Lake, US
Brian Soltis · Windom, US
Arthur J. Foster · Blaine, US
G. Shantanu Reddy · Minneapolis, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 3, 2015
Grant date	Oct 9, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 3, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N1/0592
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Medical devices and methods for making and using medical devices are disclosed. An example medical device may include an implantable medical device. The implantable medical device may include an implantable pacing member having a housing and a lead input. A lead may be coupled to the lead input. The lead may be designed to extend along a pericardial space, epicardium, or both and engage a heart chamber. A passageway may be defined along a portion of the length of the lead.

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