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Implantable coronary sinus lead and method of implant

US6711443B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 25, 2001
Grant dateMar 23, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2001/0585
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cardiac lead is disclosed that includes a first lead body having opposed proximal and distal end portions and an interior lumen extending therethrough, the first lead body having a distal electrode operatively associated with the distal end portion thereof and a proximal electrode operatively associated with the proximal end thereof, and a second lead body having opposed proximal and distal end portions, the second lead body having a distal electrode operatively associated with the distal end portion thereof and a proximal electrode operatively associated with the proximal end thereof, wherein the second elongated lead body is dimensioned and configured for accommodation within the interior lumen of the first lead body.

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