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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2017
Applicant:
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Theodore Dale, Corcoran, MN (US);
Daniel Coyle, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Paul A. Belk, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/375 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/37518 (2017.08); A61N 1/059 (2013.01); A61N 1/3756 (2013.01); A61N 1/37205 (2013.01); A61N 1/37512 (2017.08);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides improved leadless pacemakers. In one embodiment, the leadless pacemaker includes an implantable pulse generator releasably coupled to a collapsible anchoring device. The collapsible anchoring device includes at least one pacing electrode configured to contact tissue at a target site.