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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2009
Applicants:

Tyler Mueller, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Larry E. Tyler, Mesa, AZ (US);

Geoffrey Batchelder, Chandler, AZ (US);

Paul F. Gerrish, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Michael F. Mattes, Chandler, AZ (US);

Anna J. Malin, Mesa, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Tyler Mueller, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Larry E. Tyler, Mesa, AZ (US);

Geoffrey Batchelder, Chandler, AZ (US);

Paul F. Gerrish, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Michael F. Mattes, Chandler, AZ (US);

Anna J. Malin, Mesa, AZ (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/552 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus and method uses a first Faraday cage portion and a second Faraday cage portion to provide a Faraday cage enclosure surrounding at least one circuit device. For example, the first Faraday cage portion may include a first conductive portion of a Faraday cage enclosure surrounding the at least one circuit device, and a second Faraday cage portion may include a second conductive portion of the Faraday cage enclosure surrounding the at least one circuit device. Further, for example, the first Faraday cage portion may include a connection surface having one or more conductive contact portions terminating the first conductive portion of the Faraday cage enclosure the second Faraday cage portion may include a connection surface having one or more conductive contact portions terminating the second conductive portion of the Faraday cage enclosure. An electrical connection may be provided between the conductive contact portions of the first and second Faraday cage portions.


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