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Medical lead adaptor

US7225034B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 16, 2003
Grant dateMay 29, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2024

Classification

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

Abstract

A medical electrical lead includes an electrode, a connector terminal and an auxiliary connector port, which includes a connector contact adapted to electrically couple an electrode of a second lead. A first connector element of the connector terminal is coupled to the electrode via a first insulated conductor, and a second connector element of the connector terminal is coupled, via a second insulated conductor, to the connector contact included in the auxiliary port.

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