Inductive element for providing MRI compatibility in an implantable medical device lead

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9504822
APP PUB NO 20150182744A1
SERIAL NO

14658234

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A system includes a medical device lead including a connector at a proximal end of the lead, a conductor electrically connected to the connector at a proximal end of the conductor, and at least one electrode coupled to a distal end of the conductor. The system further includes a device securable to the proximal end of the lead including an inductive element. The device includes a port configured to receive the connector and position the inductive element around at least a portion of the connector.

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  • CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Evert, Linda L Circle Pines, US 5 21
Foster, Arthur J Blaine, US 102 2392
Grover, Joel P St. Paul, US 8 50
Koop, Brendan E Ham Lake, US 42 641
Lenz, Jason T Maplewood, US 18 631

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