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Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2015
Applicant:

Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation, Valencia, CA (US);

Inventors:

Anne M. Pianca, Santa Monica, CA (US);

Courtney C. Lane, Ventura, CA (US);

James C. Makous, N. Potomac, MD (US);

Andrew DiGiore, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ellis Garai, Stanford, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/04 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/0534 (2013.01); A61N 1/0529 (2013.01); A61N 1/0472 (2013.01); A61N 1/36082 (2013.01);
Abstract

A lead is configured and arranged for brain stimulation. The lead includes a proximal end and a distal end. The proximal end includes a plurality of terminals disposed at the proximal end. The distal end has a non-circular transverse cross-sectional shape and includes a plurality of electrodes disposed at the distal end. A plurality of conductive wires electrically couple at least one of the plurality of electrodes to at least one of the plurality of terminals.


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