Patent · US Active

Implantable medical device

US10806932B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14References

12Claims

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Assignee

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. · US

Inventors

Brendan Early Koop · Ham Lake, US
Pramodsingh Hirasingh Thakur · Woodbury, US
Qi An · Blaine, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 19, 2018
Grant date	Oct 20, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 27, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N1/3987
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

IMD devices and treatment methods are discussed and disclosed. An IMD having a lead adapted for placement in an internal thoracic vein (ITV) of a patient may be employed to facilitate atrial sensing. Devices may be used to communicate with one another, such communication configured to allow pacing therapy to a heart of a patient.

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