Switched safety protection circuit for an AIMD system during exposure to high power electromagnetic fields

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8447414
APP PUB NO 20100208397A1
SERIAL NO

12731764

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An energy management system that facilitates the transfer of high frequency energy induced on an implanted lead or a leadwire includes an energy dissipating surface associated with the implanted lead or the leadwire, a diversion or diverter circuit associated with the energy dissipating surface, and at least one switch disposed between the diversion circuit and the AIMD electronics for diverting energy in the implanted lead or the leadwire through the diversion circuit to the energy dissipating surface. The switch may comprise a single or multi-pole double or single throw switch. The diversion circuit may be either a high pass filter or a low pass filter.

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GREATBATCH LTD10000 WEHRLE DRIVE CLARENCE NY 14031

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brainard, Scott Columbia Heights, US 24 1178
Dabney, Warren S Orchard Park, US 73 3608
Johnson, Robert Shawn North Tonawanda, US 44 1627
Moschiano, Holly Noelle Lancaster, US 33 1110
Stevenson, Robert A Canyon Country, US 265 14990
Williams, Christopher Michael Lancaster, US 21 811

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