Electrodes for intra-cardiac pacemaker
US11478653B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 13, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 29, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N2001/058
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A pacemaker has a housing and a therapy delivery circuit enclosed by the housing for generating pacing pulses for delivery to a patient's heart. An electrically insulative distal member is coupled directly to the housing and at least one non-tissue piercing cathode electrode is coupled directly to the insulative distal member. A tissue piercing electrode extends away from the housing.
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