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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2000
Michael Kraus, Forchheim, DE;
Martin Lang, Grossenseebach, DE;
Berhard Lang, Feucht, DE;
Johannes Neudecker, Erlangen, DE;
Klemens Beetz, Erlangen, DE;
Axel Nagelschmidt, Erlangen, DE;
Jens Potschadtke, Erlangen, DE;
Abstract
An electromedical implant ( ), in particular a cardiac pacemaker, having a close-range telemetry device for data exchange with an external apparatus ( ), which includes at least a close-range antenna ( ) and a close-range transmitter/receiver unit with a close-range transmitter ( ), a telemetry unit ( ) connected thereto and an antenna interface device ( ) which is connected to the telemetry unit ( ) and by way of which the close-range antenna ( ) is connected to the close-range transmitter/receiver unit, wherein there is provided a long-range transmitter ( ) connected to the telemetry unit ( ) to provide a long-range telemetry device.