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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2006
Applicants:
David B. Engmark, Bethel, MN (US);
Andrew J. Ries, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Inventors:
David B. Engmark, Bethel, MN (US);
Andrew J. Ries, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A feedthrough array for use in an implantable medical device is provided including an insulator, a plurality of conductive feedthrough pins extending through the insulator, and a ferrule including a flange extending inwardly from a ferrule sidewall along at least a majority of a length of a first ferrule side. A capacitor is disposed over the insulator and conductively coupled to the ferrule flange.