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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2001
Applicant:
Semyon Shchervinsky, Whitehouse Station, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Semyon Shchervinsky, Whitehouse Station, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N001/05 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A surgical electrode has an anchor which is constrained by a coating made from a bioabsorbable material. The anchor may have a barbed harpoon-like shape designed to enhance the retention strength of the anchor.