The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2006
Applicants:
Bernard Q. LI, Plymouth, MN (US);
John J. Grevious, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Timothy J. Davis, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Leroy Perz, Buffalo, MN (US);
Chris J. Paidosh, St. Anthony, MN (US);
Inventors:
Bernard Q. Li, Plymouth, MN (US);
John J. Grevious, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Timothy J. Davis, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Leroy Perz, Buffalo, MN (US);
Chris J. Paidosh, St. Anthony, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/375 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A housing for an implantable medical device includes a first portion formed from a first material and a second portion formed from a second material. The first material and the second material comprise titanium and the first material has a higher resistivity than the second material.