An improved percutaneous lead

Details An improved percutaneous lead An improved percutaneous lead

A - Human Necessities

61

N

A61N 1/05 (2006.01) A61F 2/48 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2556035

A percutaneous lead assembly (10) for supplying electrical signals to a medical device (2) implanted within a body of a patient (1). The lead assembly comprising a flexible elongate member having a first portion (8) adapted to remain external to the body of a patient. The first portion having a first diameter and a second portion (4) joined to the first portion and adapted to extend through a hole (5) in a skin layer of the body of the patient. The second portion having a second diameter which is substantially smaller than the first diameter.

L'invention concerne un ensemble (10) conducteur percutané permettant d'envoyer des signaux électriques à un dispositif médical (2) implanté dans le corps d'un patient (1). Cet ensemble conducteur comprend un élément allongé flexible comprenant une première partie (8) conçue pour rester à l'extérieur du corps du patient. La première partie présente un premier diamètre, et une seconde partie (4), conçue pour passer à travers une ouverture (5) formée dans la couche cutanée du corps du patient, est raccordée à la première partie. La seconde partie présente un second diamètre sensiblement plus petit que le premier diamètre.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

An improved percutaneous lead does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with An improved percutaneous lead, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and An improved percutaneous lead will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFCA-PAI-O-1430573