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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2014
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation, Valencia, CA (US);
Brett Schleicher, Valencia, CA (US);
Rafael Carbunaru, Valley Village, CA (US);
Todd K. Whitehurst, Frederick, MD (US);
Kristen N. Jaax, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Greg Baldwin, Golden, CO (US);
Andrew DiGiore, San Francisco, CA (US);
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation, Valencia, CA (US);
Abstract
Exemplary systems include a stimulator configured to be implanted within a patient, the stimulator having a body defined by at least one side surface disposed in between distal and proximal end surfaces, and a connector assembly configured to be coupled to the stimulator and extend parallel to the at least one side surface of the stimulator. The connector assembly is further configured to facilitate removable coupling of a lead having one or more electrodes disposed thereon to the stimulator.