Medtronic, Inc.

Kevin D O'Connell

Joseph J Viavattine

Paul B Aamodt

Michael B Hintz

Hailiang Zhao

Richard W Swenson

Jeffrey J Louwagie

Vadim A Yakovlev

Puqiang Zhang

Vincent Brama

Chao Hu

Nicholas H Finstrom

Brian P Schmidt

In some examples, a battery assembly for an implantable medical device. The battery assembly may include an electrode stack comprising a plurality of electrode plates, wherein the plurality of electrode plates comprises a first electrode plate including a first tab extending from the first electrode plate and a second electrode plate including a second tab extending from the second electrode plate; a spacer between the first tab and the second tab; and a rivet extending through the first tab, second tab, and spacer, wherein the rivet is configured to mechanically attach the first tab, second tab, and spacer to each other.

Battery assembly for medical device

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Lino Lakes, MN, United States of America

Kevin D O'Connell