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Case driven design for implantable medical device

US11446509B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. · US

Inventors

Ron A. Balczewski · Bloomington, US
William J. Linder · Golden Valley, US
Dan Goldman · Seattle, US
Nicholas J. Stessman · Minneapolis, US
Aleksandra Kharam · Maple Grove, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 13, 2020
Grant date	Sep 20, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 1, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N1/3702
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical device includes: a case at least a portion of which functions as a first electrode; a second electrode disposed in a header coupled to the case; a core assembly, the core assembly including operational circuitry enclosed within a core assembly housing, wherein the case includes the core assembly housing; and a battery assembly, the battery assembly including a battery enclosed within a battery housing, where the case further comprises the battery housing; where the operational circuitry is configured to drive a regulated voltage onto the case.

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