Pacing lead with insertable memory coil
US4488561A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 27, 1983 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 27, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/056
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A body implantable lead which may be provided with a desired predetermined curve. A memory coil is inserted into the lead while straightened by a stylet. After removal of the stylet, the memory coil imparts the desired curve to the lead.
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