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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2005
Applicants:
David A. Ruben, Mesa, AZ (US);
Christopher T. Kinsey, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Jeffrey L. Galvin, Mesa, AZ (US);
Scott B. Sleeper, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Inventors:
David A. Ruben, Mesa, AZ (US);
Christopher T. Kinsey, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Jeffrey L. Galvin, Mesa, AZ (US);
Scott B. Sleeper, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A bonding tool for use in a laser bonding apparatus comprises an elongated body portion and a foot portion coupled thereto. The foot portion extends substantially transversely from the body portion and has a laser aperture and a guide channel therethrough. The guide channel is disposed between the body portion and the laser aperture.