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Apparatus and method for communication between MRI system and implantable medical devices

US8583210B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Biotronik CRM Patent AG · CH

Inventors

Thomas Doerr · Berlin, DE
Ingo Weiss · Berlin, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 18, 2010
Grant date	Nov 12, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 27, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N1/3718
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device and a method for handling and withstanding electromagnetic fields, specifically such fields as occur in magnetic resonance tomography examinations (i.e., MRT or MRI). This refers in particular to an IMD that can transmit data and/or parameters to an MRT device.

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