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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 1986
Filed:
Nov. 16, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
Donald L Harris, Key Largo, FL (US);
Assignee:
Cordis Corporation, Miami, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1284 / ; 128785 ;
Abstract
A lead for effecting either or both of ventricular or atrial cardiac pacing and an assembly method are provided. The lead has a portion that is molded with a prebent condition which enables the proper positioning of the atrial electrode and of the ventricular electrode within the heart, while also enhancing the maintenance of such leads at their respective implanted positions. The lead includes an unbranched length along which are mounted both at least one ventricular electrode and at least one atrial electrode, each electrode being secured to respective distal ends of coil conductors of a multifilar coil within an insulating sheath.