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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2022
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Amy E. Thompson-Nauman, Ham Lake, MN (US);
Melissa G. T. Christie, Ham Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/39 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2013.01); A61N 1/057 (2013.01); A61N 1/0573 (2013.01); A61N 1/3956 (2013.01); A61N 2001/0578 (2013.01); A61N 2001/058 (2013.01);
Abstract
Anchoring mechanisms for an implantable electrical medical lead that is positioned within a substernal space are disclosed. The anchoring mechanisms fixedly-position a distal portion of the lead, that is implanted in the substernal space.