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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2017
Biotronik SE & Co. KG, Berlin, DE;
Dirk Muessig, West Linn, OR (US);
Andrew B. Kibler, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Larry Stotts, Tigard, OR (US);
Biotronik SE & Co. KG, Berlin, DE;
Abstract
An implantable leadless pacemaker (iLP) for a human or animal heart, wherein the iLP includes a housing, at least two electrode poles for picking up electrical potentials and/or delivering electrical stimulation, a stimulation control unit in connection with the electrode poles, a sensing unit that is in connection with at least one electrode pole, a signal processing unit in connection with the sensing unit, a signal evaluation unit in connection with the signal processing unit and/or the sensing unit, and an energy source. The sensing unit is configured to sense a first signal associated with an activity of the first heart chamber, and the stimulation control unit is configured to deliver electrical stimulation in the first heart chamber via the at least two electrode poles. wherein the sensing unit is configured to sense a second signal associated with an activity of a second heart chamber.