Helical antenna for an implantable medical device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8755899
APP PUB NO 20090192574A1
SERIAL NO

12359739

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An apparatus and method for enabling far-field radio-frequency communications with an implantable medical device in which an antenna is embedded within a dielectric compartment of the device. A helical antenna may be employed to save space while still permitting far-field telemetry over a desired range of frequencies.

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  • CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Amundson, Mark D Cambridge, US 25 2539
Mass, William R Maple Grove, US 37 3802
Mazar, Scott T Inver Grove Heights, US 95 16402
Von, Arx Jeffrey A Minneapolis, US 104 9564

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