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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:
Apr. 01, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2004
Applicants:
John R. Helland, Saugus, CA (US);
Gene A. Bornzin, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Inventors:
John R. Helland, Saugus, CA (US);
Gene A. Bornzin, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Pacesetter, Inc., Sylman, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An exemplary lead and sheath assembly suitable for positioning in the human body includes a lead body, a sheath surrounding the lead body, one or more conductors embedded in the lead body and one or more conduits that allow for a flow of adhesive or an adhesive component to a site in the human body to thereby secure one or more electrodes in electrical contact at least one of the conductors. Various methods, devices, systems and/or other assemblies are also disclosed.