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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2009
Douglas D. Nippoldt, Centerville, MN (US);
Thomas D. Brostrom, Wayzata, MN (US);
Richard J. O'brien, Hugo, MN (US);
Michael A. Schugt, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Scott J. Davis, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Yaling Fan, Savage, MN (US);
Douglas D. Nippoldt, Centerville, MN (US);
Thomas D. Brostrom, Wayzata, MN (US);
Richard J. O'Brien, Hugo, MN (US);
Michael A. Schugt, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Scott J. Davis, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Yaling Fan, Savage, MN (US);
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
A lead of an implantable medical device system having an elongated lead body, a sensor coupled to the lead body and extending from a proximal end to a distal end, and a distal lead adaptor having a first arm extending distally from the distal end of the sensor to a first arm end, a second arm extending distally from the distal end of the sensor to a second arm end, and a third arm extending between the first arm end and the second arm end, wherein the first arm, the second arm, and the third arm form an open portion.