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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2022
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Shahram Malekkhosravi, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
A medical device for electrical stimulation therapy including an implantable lead with multiple levels of lead electrodes in a first segmented electrode configuration, at least one level of the lead electrodes comprising segmented electrodes. A flexible member is configured to be disposed over the first electrode segmented electrode configuration, the flexible member having a first inner side and a first set of member electrodes, at least some of the first set of member electrodes configured to be positioned to electrically contact corresponding lead electrodes of the first segmented electrode configuration. The flexible member having a second outer side and a second set of member electrodes in a second segmented electrode configuration which is different than the first segmented electrode configuration, at least some of the second set of member electrodes electrically coupled to corresponding member electrodes of the first set of member electrodes.