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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2008
Robbie J. Sjostedt, Foothill Ranch, CA (US);
Farshid Dilmaghanian, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Majid Ghasiri, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Steve Twork, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Jay Huang, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Robbie J. Sjostedt, Foothill Ranch, CA (US);
Farshid Dilmaghanian, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Majid Ghasiri, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Steve Twork, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Jay Huang, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Bal Seal Engineering, Inc., Foothill Ranch, CA (US);
Abstract
Connector assemblies for use with implantable medical devices having easy to assemble contacts are disclosed. The connector assemblies are generally formed by coupling a plurality of ring contacts, sealing rings, and spring contact elements together with at least one holding ring to form a connector having a common bore fore receiving a medical lead cable. Contact grooves or spring chambers for positioning the spring contact elements are formed in part by assembling multiple components together.