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Capacitor electrodes produced with atomic layer deposition for use in implantable medical devices

US7491246B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2006
Grant dateFeb 17, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01G9/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrolytic capacitor cell for use in implantable medical devices and associated method for manufacture are provided. The capacitor cell includes an electrode substrate having a dielectric layer formed thereon by atomic layer deposition. In various embodiments, the dielectric layer includes an oxide of one or more valve metals.

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