Electrodes With Increased Surface Area And Methods of Making
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
N/A
Issued Date -
Aug 28, 2008
app pub date -
Feb 22, 2007
filing date -
Feb 22, 2007
priority date (Note) -
Abandoned
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
Disclosed herein, among other things, are high surface area electrodes and methods of making the same. In an embodiment, the invention includes a method of increasing the surface area of an electrode of an implantable medical device including immersing the electrode in an electrolyte solution and oxidatively removing material from the surface of the electrode. In an embodiment, the invention includes a method of increasing the surface area of an electrode of an implantable medical device including immersing the electrode in an electrolyte solution and applying an oscillating electrical potential. In an embodiment, the invention includes a method of manufacturing an implantable stimulation lead including welding an electrode to a conductor and increasing the surface area of the electrode by oxidatively removing a portion of the electrode surface. Other aspects and embodiments are provided herein.
First Claim
Family
International Classification(s)
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Recipient Email Address
Recipient Email Address
Comment
Recipient Email Address
Add to Portfolio(s)
To add this patent to one, or more, of your portfolios, simply click the add button.
This Patent is in these Portfolios:
Add to additional portfolios:
Last Refreshed On:
Changes done successfully