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Non-fibrosing cardiac electrode

US4033357A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 1976
Grant dateJul 5, 1977
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/056
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Non-fibrosing implantable lead apparatus for muscle stimulation, such as cardiac stimulation, comprising an electrode formed from a non-thrombogenic conductive material, a conductor, a conductor encapsulating structure formed from a non-thrombogenic insulating material and a lodging structure for holding said apparatus in a desired position.

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