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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:
Apr. 17, 2012

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2006
Applicants:

Rajesh V. Iyer, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Daniel J. Koch, Lakeville, MN (US);

Simon E. Goldman, St. Louis Park, MN (US);

Shawn D. Knowles, St. Francis, MN (US);

William J. Taylor, Anoka, MN (US);

Joyce K. Yamamoto, Maple Grove, MN (US);

Gregory J. Haubrich, Champlin, MN (US);

Michael Nowak, Andover, MN (US);

David Nghiem, Shoreview, MN (US);

Roger L. Hubing, Hastings, MN (US);

Len D. Twetan, Excelsior, MN (US);

Inventors:

Rajesh V. Iyer, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Daniel J. Koch, Lakeville, MN (US);

Simon E. Goldman, St. Louis Park, MN (US);

Shawn D. Knowles, St. Francis, MN (US);

William J. Taylor, Anoka, MN (US);

Joyce K. Yamamoto, Maple Grove, MN (US);

Gregory J. Haubrich, Champlin, MN (US);

Michael Nowak, Andover, MN (US);

David Nghiem, Shoreview, MN (US);

Roger L. Hubing, Hastings, MN (US);

Len D. Twetan, Excelsior, MN (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); H03H 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An implantable medical device is provided including a housing, an external circuit element extending outwardly from the housing, an internal circuit enclosed by the housing, a feedthrough array disposed along the housing having at least one filtered feedthrough and at least one unfiltered feedthrough, wherein the unfiltered feedthrough is adapted for connection to the outwardly extending circuit element; and including means for minimizing electromagnetic coupling between the filtered feedthrough and the unfiltered feedthrough.


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