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Safety adaptor for temporary medical leads

US6397108B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2000
Grant dateMay 28, 2002
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/0587
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Safety adaptors for connecting external medical devices to lead connector elements of temporary medical leads extending percutaneously into a patient's body are disclosed. The safety adaptors comprise a first member attached to but movable in respect of a second member. An elongated bore receives a lead proximal end segment and includes the lead connector elements.

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