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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:
Jan. 25, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jeffrey T Bartig, Maplewood, MN (US);
Gwen Crevensten, St. Paul, MN (US);
Assignee:
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
607122 ; 600374 ;
Abstract
A lead for use in conjunction with a cardiac rhythm management device includes an electrode coupled to a conductor. The lead includes an insulative covering in the areas distal and proximal to the electrode. The electrode includes one or more slots bridged by the insulative material to form a more secure joint between the electrode and the insulative material.