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Electrical interconnection structures and method

US8285379B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2006
Grant dateOct 9, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2029

Classification

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

Abstract

An electrical interconnect structure for an implantable medical device includes a feedthrough that has a pin extending therefrom. The pin defines a first end and a middle portion. A bonding surface is formed at the first end of the pin, and the bonding surface has a surface area greater than a cross-sectional area of the pin at its middle portion.

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