Connector assembly for an implantable medical device and process for making
US7309262B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 29, 2007 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 29, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S439/909
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A connector assembly for coupling to an implantable medical device includes a core element formed of a first thermoplastic material shaped to receive a connector member for receiving a lead. The connector assembly further includes a circuit member positioned adjacent to the core element. The circuit member includes a portion extending along the core element to the connector member and an antenna structure extending over a portion of the core element outer surface.
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