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Locking connector for implantable device

US5257622A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 1991
Grant dateNov 2, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/3752
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A conical annulus formed on a pacer lead body engages a deformable retention ring formed on the connector block to hold the lead in the pacer.

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