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Modular connector housing concept

US11497922B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims

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Assignee

BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Dirk Muessig · West Linn, US
Matthew Melius · Portland, US
Eric Austin · Portland, US
Andreas Becker · Celle, DE
Alan Fryer · Portland, US
Torsten Oertmann · Schildow, DE
Rolf Klenner · Michendorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 10, 2020
Grant date	Nov 15, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 28, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/5224
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A header for an implantable medical device includes at least an antenna and a receptacle for receiving a signal transmission line. Either one or a combination of the antenna and the receptacle are encased in a dielectric material. The dielectric material can be one of or include one of a polymer, a ceramic material, polyoxymethylene, polysulfone, polybutylene terephthalate. A medical device and a method for assembling a medical device are also provided.

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