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Feedthrough array for use in implantable medical devices

US7668597B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2006
Grant dateFeb 23, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/3754
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A feedthrough array for use in an implantable medical device is provided including an insulator, a plurality of conductive feedthrough pins extending through the insulator, and a ferrule including a flange extending inwardly from a ferrule sidewall along at least a majority of a length of a first ferrule side. A capacitor is disposed over the insulator and conductively coupled to the ferrule flange.

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