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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2020
Applicant:

Biotronik SE & Co. KG, Berlin, DE;

Inventors:

Kurt Swenson, Dayton, OR (US);

Brian M. Taff, Portland, OR (US);

Assignee:

BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG, Berlin, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/37 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61N 1/375 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/37229 (2013.01); A61N 1/37217 (2013.01); A61N 1/37512 (2017.08); A61N 1/3756 (2013.01); A61N 2001/37294 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a system, comprising: an implantable medical device, wherein the implantable medical device comprises an ultrasound transducer configured to receive an ultrasound wave, a packaging, wherein the packaging encloses an internal space, wherein the implantable medical device is arranged in the internal space, and a device mount arranged in the internal space, wherein the implantable medical device is fastened to the device mount in a releasable fashion, and wherein the device mount contacts an inner side of a portion of the packaging and forms an acoustic coupler configured to pass an ultrasound wave applied to an outer side of the portion of the packaging to the ultrasound transducer of the implantable medical device.


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