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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2012
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
John E Burnes, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Mary M Morris, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Matthew David Bonner, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Michael R. S. Hill, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Avram Scheiner, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
Ruth N Klepfer, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61M 25/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36053 (2013.01); A61M 25/09 (2013.01); A61N 1/05 (2013.01); A61N 1/0551 (2013.01); A61N 1/0558 (2013.01); A61N 1/36085 (2013.01); A61N 1/36114 (2013.01); A61N 1/36125 (2013.01); A61N 1/36128 (2013.01); A61N 1/057 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure is directed to extra, intra, and transvascular medical lead placement techniques for arranging medical leads and electrical stimulation and/or sensing electrodes proximate nerve tissue within a patient.