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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2017
Applicant:
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Steve H. Zhang, Blaine, MN (US);
Bryan Clem, Mound, MN (US);
Daniel I. Codner, Isanti, MN (US);
Arthur J. Foster, Blaine, MN (US);
Peter J. Wolf, Dresser, WI (US);
Assignee:
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/0568 (2013.01); A61N 1/0573 (2013.01);
Abstract
An assembly for an implantable device can be made from polyurethane and can incorporate one or more radiopaque agents and one or more elutable drug components into a polymeric lead tip. The assembly can be machined or injection molded and can be configured, for example, as a housing for an active fixation lead or as an electrode base supporting a foil electrode.