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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:
Oct. 08, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 09, 2021
Applicant:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Inventors:

Brendan J. Young-Dixon, St. Paul, MN (US);

Thomas L Chouinard, Maple Grove, MN (US);

Lance Beall, Andover, MN (US);

Assignee:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36185 (2013.01); A61N 1/0534 (2013.01); A61N 1/3606 (2013.01); A61N 1/36139 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example system includes a lead including a first electrode disposed at a first level, a second electrode disposed at a second level, a first group of segmented electrodes disposed at a third level, and a second group of segmented electrodes disposed at a fourth level. The example system also includes a medical device configured to deliver symmetrical electrical stimulation to a patient via the first group of segmented electrodes and the second group of segmented electrodes and sense a response to the stimulation via the first electrode and the second electrode.


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