The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2010

Filed:

Jul. 20, 2005
Applicants:

Timothy J. Davis, Coon Rapids, MN (US);

Leroy L. Perz, Buffalo, MN (US);

Nathan A. Torgerson, Andover, MN (US);

Carl D. Wahlstrand, Lino Lakes, MN (US);

David W. Hoffman, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);

Inventors:

Timothy J. Davis, Coon Rapids, MN (US);

Leroy L. Perz, Buffalo, MN (US);

Nathan A. Torgerson, Andover, MN (US);

Carl D. Wahlstrand, Lino Lakes, MN (US);

David W. Hoffman, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);

Assignee:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/378 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system, method and implantable medical for providing switched power while providing transcutaneous telemetry communication with an implanted medical device having an internal power source. An electronics module is adapted to supply the therapeutic output to the patient. A telemetry module is configured for transcutaneous telemetry communication. The telemetry module obtains power from the telemetry signal during transcutaneous telemetry communication.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…