Implantable medical device with external recharging coil electrical connection

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6505077
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09596211

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A rechargeable implantable medical device with an improved external recharging coil electrical connection resistant to corrosion is disclosed. The electrical connection couples the external recharging coil to a recharge feedthrough. The rechargeable implantable medical device can be a medical device such as a neuro stimulator, drug delivery pump, pacemaker, defibrillator, diagnostic recorder, cochlear implant, and the like. The implantable medical device has a housing, electronics carried in the housing configured to perform a medical therapy, a rechargeable power source, and a recharging coil.

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  • MEDTRONIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Clayton, Jeffrey J Ramsey, MN 25 687
Kast, John E Hugo, MN 79 2687
Peters, Charles E Blaine, MN 30 759

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