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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2010
Rogier Receveur, Maastricht, NL;
Jean Joseph Gerardus Rutten, Bocholtz, NL;
Karel F. A. A. Smits, Munstergeleen, NL;
Nicolaas M Lokhoff, Kerkrade, NL;
Sylvia Weijzen-engels, Maastricht, NL;
Didier Billy, Maastricht, NL;
Tim Dirk Jan Jongen, Heerlen, NL;
Lilian Kornet, Maastricht, NL;
Rogier Receveur, Maastricht, NL;
Jean Joseph Gerardus Rutten, Bocholtz, NL;
Karel F. A. A. Smits, Munstergeleen, NL;
Nicolaas M Lokhoff, Kerkrade, NL;
Sylvia Weijzen-Engels, Maastricht, NL;
Didier Billy, Maastricht, NL;
Tim Dirk Jan Jongen, Heerlen, NL;
Lilian Kornet, Maastricht, NL;
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
A lead including one or more electrodes having circuitry associated therewith. Each such electrode includes a circuit extending along and conforming to at least a portion of an inner surface of the electrode. The circuit includes an isolation substrate contacting at least a portion of the inner surface of the cylindrical electrode portion, a first contact electrically isolated from the electrode portion by the isolation substrate and an integrated circuit electrically coupled to the first contact and the electrode.