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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:
Mar. 09, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 29, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gary Berg, Edina, MN (US);
Jill H. Ernst, Apple Valley, MN (US);
Chester G. Nelson, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Charles Stomberg, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Jeffrey D. Wilkinson, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/362 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/362 ;
Abstract
A medical device communications system uses subthreshold pulses, modulated to provide relatively high speed electrical communications with inexpensive external devices connectable to a body with the implant by surface leads.
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