Patent · US Expired

Mode transition timing for synchronized pacing

US6438421B1 · kind B1 · utility

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12References

19Claims

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Assignee

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. · US

Inventors

Jeffrey E. Stahmann · Ramsey, US
Rene H. Wentkowski · Berlin, DE
James Kalgren · Lino Lakes, US
Sylvia Quiles · Edina, US
Scott Vanderlinde · Plymouth, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 26, 2000
Grant date	Aug 20, 2002
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 26, 2020

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N1/3622
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for avoiding short-interval paces during pacing mode transitions. The method may be particularly useful in switching to or from a biventricular pacing mode.

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