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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation, Valencia, CA (US);
Inventor:
Daniel James Romero, Newhall, CA (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation, Valencia, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01); H01R 12/59 (2011.01); H01R 43/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2013.01); H01R 43/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of making an electrical stimulation lead includes coupling electrodes to a carrier. The carrier defines at least one set of perforations. The method further includes coupling the electrodes to conductors; forming a flexible paddle sheath over the carrier leaving a stimulation surface of each of the plurality of electrodes exposed; and, after forming the flexible paddle sheath, breaking the carrier along at least one of the at least one set of perforations.