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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2017
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Ron A. Balczewski, Bloomington, MN (US);
William J. Linder, Golden Valley, MN (US);
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St Paul, MN;
Abstract
A medical device includes a case and a core assembly. The core assembly includes operational circuitry enclosed within a core assembly housing. The medical device also includes a battery assembly, which includes a battery enclosed within a battery housing. The case includes the core assembly housing and the battery housing. A first electrode is coupled to, and electrically isolated from, the case; and a second electrode is electrically coupled to the case. The second electrode is electrically coupled to the operational circuitry via a sensing pathway that includes a portion of the case. The battery is electrically coupled to the operational circuitry via an energy supply pathway that includes the portion of the case.