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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2008
Applicants:
Kent D. Harrison, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Derek C. Sutermeister, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Tim Ostroot, Cokato, MN (US);
Inventors:
Kent D. Harrison, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Derek C. Sutermeister, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Tim Ostroot, Cokato, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Apparatuses, systems, and methods for electrically conductive pathways in medical devices. One embodiment of a medical device can include an elongate polymeric body having a proximal end and a distal end. Discrete particles of an electrically conductive material in the elongate polymeric body can form an electrically conductive pathway that extends at least partially between the proximal end and the distal end of the elongate polymeric body.