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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2015
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Andrew L. De Kock, Andover, MN (US);
Jack Gordon, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Eric A. Mokelke, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Brian Soltis, St. Paul, MN (US);
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments concern an implantable lead. The lead can comprise a lead body. At least two conductors can extend within the lead body, such as in respective lumens of the lead body. The lead can comprise at least two electrodes. Each electrode can be connected to a respective one of the at least two conductors. A paddle body can be connected to the lead body. The paddle body can comprise a longitudinal axis that divides the paddle body into left and right sides. The at least two electrodes can be partially embedded within the paddle body. The at least two electrodes can be arrayed along the longitudinal axis. Each electrode can be asymmetric about the longitudinal axis.