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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
G. Shantanu Reddy, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Kenneth Martin Stein, Minneapolis, MN (US);
John Morgan, Houghyon, GB;
Assignee:
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/378 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61N 1/375 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/3787 (2013.01); A61N 1/37288 (2013.01); A61N 1/0563 (2013.01); A61N 1/3756 (2013.01); A61N 1/37211 (2013.01); A61N 1/37512 (2017.08);
Abstract
Implantable medical device systems and methods of use including an implantable first medical device having a lead with a transducer thereon and an implantable second medical device having a receiver for receiving energy emitted by the transducer. The lead may be placed in an internal thoracic vein, and other locations may be used as well. The implantable second medical device may be placed in or on the heart or an associated blood vessel.