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Implantable leads with a conductor coil having two or more sections

US8494651B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9References

18Claims

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Assignee

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. · US

Inventors

Joshua Hearer · Hugo, US
Yevgeniya Shvelidze · Minneapolis, US
Patrick Willoughby · Shoreview, US
Andrew L. De Kock · Ham Lake, US
Kimberly A. Morris · Minneapolis, US
Benjamin J. Haasl · Forest Lake, US
Brian L. Schmidt · White Bear Lake, US
Emilio Aviles · Windom, US
Fabian Morales · Windom, US
Ronald W. Kunkel · Jim Falls, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 28, 2010
Grant date	Jul 23, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 15, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/49218
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Various coiled conductors having two or more sections and methods and devices for constructing such conductors are disclosed. The various embodiments of coiled conductors and related methods include two or more sections that can have different mechanical, structural, and/or electrical characteristics.

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