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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2021
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
David J. Peichel, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Pankti N. Shah, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Joel B. Artmann, Elk River, MN (US);
Jonathan P. Roberts, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a transcutaneous energy transfer system (TETS), having an implantable receiving coil in communication with an implantable controller and a hermetically sealed package encased by the implantable receiving coil. The hermetically sealed package including a plurality of tuning capacitors, at least one temperature sensor, scavenging circuitry configured to scavenge power from the plurality of tuning capacitors, and a temperature measuring circuit in communication with the at least one temperature sensor and the scavenging circuitry. The at least one temperature sensor being configured to measure a temperature of the hermetically sealed package and the temperature measuring circuit being configured to transmit the measured temperature to the implantable controller.