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Patent No.:

US 11597164 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 08, 2019

Fibrous joinery interface between structures

Applicant:

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

David Robert Wulfman, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Joel T. Eggert, Plymouth, MN (US);

Diana K. Ma, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Assignee:

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Primary Examiner:

Daniel McNally

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 65/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); B32B 27/28 (2006.01); B32B 27/40 (2006.01); B32B 7/04 (2019.01); B32B 7/12 (2006.01); B32B 27/08 (2006.01); D01D 5/00 (2006.01); B29B 11/10 (2006.01); B29C 65/02 (2006.01); B29C 70/42 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/48 (2006.01); B29K 75/00 (2006.01); B29K 83/00 (2006.01); B29L 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 66/712 (2013.01); A61N 1/05 (2013.01); B29B 11/10 (2013.01); B29C 65/02 (2013.01); B29C 66/1222 (2013.01); B29C 66/1224 (2013.01); B29C 66/3034 (2013.01); B29C 66/5221 (2013.01); B29C 66/612 (2013.01); B29C 70/42 (2013.01); B32B 7/04 (2013.01); B32B 7/12 (2013.01); B32B 27/08 (2013.01); B32B 27/283 (2013.01); B32B 27/285 (2013.01); B32B 27/288 (2013.01); B32B 27/40 (2013.01); D01D 5/0007 (2013.01); A61B 2562/12 (2013.01); A61M 25/0009 (2013.01); B29C 65/4895 (2013.01); B29C 66/71 (2013.01); B29C 66/7392 (2013.01); B29C 66/7394 (2013.01); B29K 2075/00 (2013.01); B29K 2083/00 (2013.01); B29L 2023/007 (2013.01); B32B 2255/10 (2013.01); B32B 2255/26 (2013.01); B32B 2262/00 (2013.01); B32B 2535/00 (2013.01); B32B 2597/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An implantable medical device includes a first component including a first material, a second component including a second material, and a fiber matrix including a plurality of fibers. The fiber matrix joins the first component to the second component. The fiber matrix includes a first a first portion connected to the first component, and a second portion connected to the second component. The first portion of the fiber matrix is interpenetrated with, and mechanically fixed to, the first material. The first portion of the fiber matrix directly contacts the first material.

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