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Intracardiac implantable medical device for biatrial and/or left heart pacing and method of implanting same

US8634919B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

PACESETTER, INC. · US

Inventors

Wenbo Hou · Santa Clarita, US
Xiaoyi Min · Thousand Oaks, US
Edward Karst · Los Angeles, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 20, 2012
Grant date	Jan 21, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 20, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N2001/0585
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An intra-cardiac implantable medical device (IIMD) and method of implant are provided. The IIMD comprises a housing configured to be implanted entirely within a coronary sinus (CS) of the heart. The IIMD has at least one intra-cardiac device extension (ICDE).

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