180 patents
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Method of manufacturing a singulated feedthrough insulator for a hermetic seal of an active implantable medical device incorporating a post conductive paste filled pressing step
7 Jun 22
A method for manufacturing a singulated feedthrough insulator for a hermetic seal of an active implantable medical device (AIMD) is described.
Robert A. Stevenson, Thomas Marzano, Keith W. Seitz, Christine A. Frysz, Dallas J. Rensel, Brian P. Hohl
Filed: 23 Sep 19
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Transferable electrode tip for resistance welding an anode tab to the casing of an electrochemical cell
7 Jun 22
A new weld configuration is used to obtain a robust and consistent resistance weld between the tabs of an anode current collector and the casing of an electrochemical cell.
Xiangyang Steve Dai, Kenneth L. Grubb, Kenneth B. Talamine, Brian D. Panzer
Filed: 26 Aug 19
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Filtered feedthrough assembly having a capacitor ground metallization electrically connected to the gold braze portion sealing a ferrule peninsula to a matching insulator cutout
31 May 22
A hermetically sealed filtered feedthrough assembly attachable to an AIMD includes an insulator hermetically sealing the opening of a ferrule with a gold braze.
Robert A. Stevenson, Christine A. Frysz, Keith W. Seitz, Thomas Marzano, Marc Gregory Martino
Filed: 1 Oct 19
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Electrochemical Cell Casing Having An Annular Sidewall Secured To A Base Plate By A Ceramic-To-Glass-To-Metal Seal
26 May 22
A miniature electrochemical cell of a primary or secondary chemistry with a total volume that is less than 0.5 cc is described.
David Dianetti, Lasantha Viyannalage, Ho-Chul Yun, Robert S. Rubino, Marcus J. Palazzo, Jared Arellano
Filed: 23 Sep 21
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Implantable pulse generator with multiple suture ports
17 May 22
A device that is implantable in body tissue of a human or animal.
Ignacio A. Armesto, Luis Daniel Villamil, Refet Firat Yazicioglu, Kristina Schlegel, Kent Leyde
Filed: 20 Jun 19
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Method of Conductor Management Within a Medical Device
12 May 22
In various examples, a method of conductor management within a medical device includes providing a flexible substrate.
Christopher Mauhar, Hitesh Mehta, Krishna Vedula, Hugh D. Hestad, Jeff Fleigle
Filed: 5 Nov 21
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Embolic Protection Device
28 Apr 22
Disclosed herein are devices and methods for providing embolic protection in a patient's vascular system.
Brian Chouinard, David Keary, Aran Murray
Filed: 13 Dec 21
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Dual Separator Design For Medical Implantable Electrochemical Cells
28 Apr 22
An electrochemical cell comprises a casing having an open-ended container closed by a lid.
Gary Freitag
Filed: 20 Oct 21
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Guidewire With Fiber Bragg Grating Strain Sensors
14 Apr 22
A guidewire including an optical fiber containing three fiber cores, each supporting a strain-sensing fiber Bragg grating (FBG) is described.
John Michael Hayes
Filed: 4 Oct 21
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Removable Terminal Pin Connector For An Active Electronics Circuit Board For Use In An Implantable Medical Device
14 Apr 22
A hermetic feedthrough terminal pin connector for an active implantable medical device (AIMD) includes an electrical insulator hermetically sealed to an opening of an electrically conductive ferrule.
Thomas Marzano, Keith W. Seitz, Robert A. Stevenson, Christine A. Frysz, Marc Gregory Martino
Filed: 23 Dec 21
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Fiber bragg grating multi-point pressure sensing guidewire with birefringent component
5 Apr 22
A system and method are presented for detecting and measuring pressure within a region of a body lumen or vessel.
John Michael Hayes, Matheus Maria van Leest, Michael Benjamin Haverdings
Filed: 21 Nov 19
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Medical Device Including Shaft with Flat Wire Coil
31 Mar 22
In various examples, a shaft for an elongate medical device extends along a shaft length.
Michael C. Bednarek
Filed: 23 Sep 21
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Ablation Catheters and Systems
24 Mar 22
A catheter assembly can include an elongated catheter having opposed proximal and distal end portions and having an axial lumen extending therethrough, the axial lumen configured to accommodate electrical wires.
Noel Perez, Thomas P. Osypka
Filed: 22 Sep 21
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Apparatus including multiple joined hypotubes and method of making same
22 Mar 22
In various examples, an apparatus includes a first hypotube formed from a first material and a second hypotube formed from a second material different from the first material.
Brent Roeger, Arne Rimmereide
Filed: 11 Oct 17
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Lithium oxyhalide electrochemical cell with carbon monofluoride
22 Mar 22
The present invention relates to an oxyhalide electrochemical cell comprising an anode of a Group IA metal and a cathode of a composite material prepared from a first electrochemically active carbonaceous material and a second electrochemically non-active carbonaceous material.
Arden P. Johnson, Yufei Wang
Filed: 8 Apr 20
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Guiding Sheath with Pressure Relief Channel
17 Mar 22
A medical device including an elongated tubular body having opposed proximal and distal end portions and defining a longitudinal axis, the elongated tubular body including an interior lumen extending therethrough, wherein an inner surface of the interior lumen includes at least one longitudinal depression formed therein, configured to provide pressure relief to accommodate movement of a medical device passing through the interior lumen.
Andrew J. Enerson, Thomas Gabriel Osypka
Filed: 10 Sep 21
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Electrochemical Cell Casing Having An Electrolyte Fill Port With An Embossed Rim Lid Design
17 Mar 22
A miniature electrochemical cell of a primary or secondary chemistry with a total volume that is less than 0.5 cc is described.
Jared D. Arellano, Lasantha Viyannalage
Filed: 10 Sep 21
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Electrode Connection and Method Therefor
10 Mar 22
In various examples, a component for a medical device is described.
Hugh D. Hestad, Jeff Fleigle, Christopher Mauhar, Krishna Vedula, Hitesh Mehta, Rommy U. Huleis
Filed: 16 Nov 21
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Glass-To-Metal Seal Terminal Pin For An Electrochemical Cell
24 Feb 22
A lid assembly for an electrochemical cell comprises a plate-shaped lid having an opening and a glass-to-metal seal (GTMS) residing in the lid opening.
Gary Freitag, Joseph M. Prinzbach
Filed: 23 Aug 21
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Material processing systems
22 Feb 22
Material processing systems are disclosed.
Mark W. Broadley, James Alan Sago, John K. Eckert, Jeffrey M. Farina
Filed: 21 Mar 18