This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Pacesetter, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Stella Nichols and Corrosion-Resistant Implantable Medical Devices.
Introduction
Stella Nichols is an inventor associated with Santa Clarita, California, and Pacesetter, Inc. Her patent work addresses the reliability of electrical feedthroughs in implantable medical devices.
Latest Patents
Nichols is credited with 1 patent, titled “Implantable Medical Device with Corrosion-Resistant Feedthrough Assembly.” The invention describes a feedthrough assembly with a housing, a solid insert, and conductive elements extending through apertures in the insert. Metal filler occupies the joint between the insert and housing, while a non-corrosive sealant coats the filler’s top surface to help inhibit corrosion.
Career Highlights
The patent reflects Nichols’s contribution to implantable-device design, particularly the protection of components that carry electrical connections through a device housing. The described sealant is intended to reduce corrosion at the metal-filled joint.
Collaborations
Nichols is associated with Pacesetter, Inc. Her listed coworker is John Szymanski.
Conclusion
Stella Nichols’s patent focuses on a corrosion-resistant feedthrough assembly designed to support the durability of implantable medical devices.
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