Paddle lead configurations for electrical stimulation systems and methods of making and using
US8260434B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 23, 2008 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/0553
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A paddle lead includes a paddle body with a plurality of electrodes disposed on the paddle body. The plurality of electrodes includes a first electrode and a second electrode. The first electrode and the second electrode are disposed laterally around the circumference of the paddle body. At least one connecting wire is disposed on, or within, the paddle body to electrically couple the first electrode and the second electrode.
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