Components for reducing image distortion

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7684860
APP PUB NO 20070233195A1
SERIAL NO

11728028

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An implantable medical device includes a housing and a circuit board provided within the housing. The circuit board includes a plurality of electronic components electrically coupled thereto. At least one non-functional component is provided on the circuit board and formed from a material that has an electromagnetic permeability configured to reduce the amount of image distortion caused by at least one of the plurality of electronic components when the device is subject to a magnetic field during an MRI scan.

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MEDTRONIC INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY MAIL STOP LC340 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Conroy, Mark J St. Louis Park, US 33 490
Kast, John Hugo, US 11 269
Scott, Erik R Maple Grove, US 91 3666
Wahlstrand, Carl D St. Paul, US 133 11235

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