Electrical stimulation leads having RF compatibility and methods of use and manufacture

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8483844
APP PUB NO 20130138181A1
SERIAL NO

13728579

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A neurostimulation lead or lead extension includes a lead body having a proximal end and a distal end. A plurality of first contacts are disposed on the distal end of the lead body. A plurality of second contacts are disposed on a proximal end of the lead body. A plurality of conductors extend along the lead body. Each of the plurality of conductors electrically couples at least one of the first contacts to at least one of the second contacts. At least one of the conductors includes at least one switch disposed along a length of the conductor. The at least one switch is configured and arranged to separate the conductor into a plurality of individual segments when the at least one switch is opened.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATIONVALENCIA CA 91355

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
McDonald, Matthew Lee Pasadena, US 72 1227
Pianca, Anne Margaret Santa Monica, US 101 4676

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