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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2011
Applicants:

Ingo Weiss, Berlin, DE;

Michael Friedrich, Kleinmachnow, DE;

Stefan Knorr, Berlin, DE;

René Fischer, Berlin, DE;

Marc Steffen Schurr, Berlin, DE;

Inventors:

Ingo Weiss, Berlin, DE;

Michael Friedrich, Kleinmachnow, DE;

Stefan Knorr, Berlin, DE;

René Fischer, Berlin, DE;

Marc Steffen Schurr, Berlin, DE;

Assignee:

Biotronik SE & Co. KG, Berlin, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/08 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); H03H 1/00 (2006.01); H03H 7/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2013.01); H03H 1/0007 (2013.01); H03H 7/0115 (2013.01); A61N 2001/086 (2013.01); H03H 7/1766 (2013.01);
Abstract

An adaptation probe for insertion into implanted electrode devices of active medical implants to enable them for use in high-frequency magnetic alternating fields of MRI systems comprises an elongated, flexible probe body, and at least one electrical assembly, which has one or more electrical components connected to an interface, in the probe body, and which can be electrically connected to a supply lead of the electrode device such that the electrically properties of the electrode device can be adapted, in particular the frequency-dependent resistance, impedance, capacitance, or inductance thereof.


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