Epicardial lead
US7949411B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 23, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 31, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/057
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments include electrical leads and methods of using electrical leads that may be used for delivering both cardioversion/defibrillation signals and pacing signals and sensing to target tissue. Some of these embodiments may also be used to sense and transmit electrical signals from target tissue. Some electrical lead embodiments are configured to be delivered into a patient's intrapericardial space by non-invasive methods.
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