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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2003
James C. Biggs, East Aurora, NY (US);
David D. Warchocki, North Tonawanda, NY (US);
David A. Faltisco, Blasdell, NY (US);
George Mcnamara, North Tonawanda, NY (US);
James C. Biggs, East Aurora, NY (US);
David D. Warchocki, North Tonawanda, NY (US);
David A. Faltisco, Blasdell, NY (US);
George McNamara, North Tonawanda, NY (US);
Wilson Greatbatch Technologies, Inc., Clarence, NY (US);
Abstract
A header assembly mounted to a medical device for connecting to at least one conductor lead terminating at a target organ or portion of the body intending to be assisted is described. The header assembly comprises a body of polymeric material supporting at least one unitary conductor wire. The conductor wire connects between a feedthrough wire exiting the medical device and a terminal block into which the conductor lead plugs. Various structures are described for connecting the conductor wire to the feedthrough wire.