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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2019
Applicant:
Nevro Corp., Redwood City, CA (US);
Inventors:
Pankaj Sunkeri, Belmont, CA (US);
Apratim N. Dixit, Menlo Park, WA (US);
Assignee:
Nevro Corp., Redwood City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/378 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/0553 (2013.01); A61N 1/0534 (2013.01); A61N 1/0558 (2013.01); A61N 1/36003 (2013.01); A61N 1/36071 (2013.01); A61N 1/36171 (2013.01); A61N 1/3787 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present technology is generally directed to spinal cord modulation leads having one or more sidewall openings configured for inserting stylets to steer and/or position the leads within a patient and/or with respect to a pulse generator, and associated systems and methods. In some embodiments, sidewall opening is generally positioned in an intermediate portion of the lead and is operatively coupled to a lumen extending distally to a distal end of the lead, and/or proximally to a proximal end of the lead.