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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2016
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Paul J. Gindele, Buffalo, MN (US);
Shiva Moosai, New Hope, MN (US);
John Jason Buysman, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Karen Pilney Montpetit, Woodbury, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A system includes an introducer sheath having a sheath wall and a longitudinal axis, an electrode lead including a lead body and at least one electrode at a distal end of the lead body. The distal end of the lead body is received within the sheath. At least one anchor wire is within the sheath and has a proximal end attached to the distal end of the lead body. The a least one anchor wire moves through at least one opening in the sheath wall responsive to movement of the lead body relative to the introducer sheath.