Assembly kit for creating paddle-style lead from one or several percutaneous leads and method of lead implantation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8019442
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11877282

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In one embodiment, an assembly for conducting pulses from an implantable pulse generator, comprises: at least one percutaneous lead comprising terminals and at least two groups of electrodes, each group of electrodes possessing an intra-group electrode spacing; a frame member comprising first and second arms, the frame member comprising an inner lumen for removably housing the at least one percutaneous lead, each arm of the first and second arms comprising a plurality of apertures that are spaced according to the intra-group electrode spacing to allow conduction of electrical pulses from the electrodes of the at least one percutaneous lead to tissue of the patient when the lead is positioned within the frame member; and a spring member that is connected to the frame member for maintaining the first and second arms of the frame member at a predetermined distance in the absence of an external force on the spring member.

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ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS INC6901 PRESTON ROAD PLANO TX 75024

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Crawford, Christopher S L Frisco, US 21 18
Swanson, John W Portland, US 47 864

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