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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2018
Biotronik SE & Co. KG, Berlin, DE;
Carsten Momma, Rostock, DE;
Wantjinarjo Suwito, West Linn, OR (US);
Jeffrey A. von Arx, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Matthias Frotscher, Rostock, DE;
Marco Bosselmann, Rostock, DE;
BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG, Berlin, DE;
Abstract
An anchoring device for anchoring an implantable medical device to tissue of a patient, wherein the anchoring device comprises: an annular member, a plurality of elongated tines connected to the annular member and protruding from the annular member, wherein the annular member comprises at least one stretchable first section that is stretchable along a peripheral direction of the annular member. Further, the invention relates to an implantable medical device (e.g., an implantable cardiac pacemaker) comprising such an anchoring device.