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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2023
The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research, Valencia, CA (US);
Joseph L. Calderon, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Edward Hillery, Valencia, CA (US);
Susanna M. Lin, Los Angeles, CA (US);
The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research, Valencia, CA (US);
Abstract
An implantable medical device (IMD) charger apparatus may include an IMD charger including a housing defining a bottom surface, a primary coil located within the housing, and a fastener on the bottom surface of the housing, and a charger support, mounted on the IMD charger, including a bottom surface, and movable between a first state and a second state. The IMD charger and the charger support may be respectively configured such that the IMD charger fastener is above the charger support bottom surface when the charger support is in the first state and the IMD charger fastener is at or below the charger support bottom surface when the charger support is in the second state.