Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Retention mechanism for an implantable lead
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Application No.: US16397086Application Date: 2019-04-29
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Publication No.: US11219775B2Publication Date: 2022-01-11
- Inventor: Bryan Peter Nelson , Christopher Alan Fuhs , G. Shantanu Reddy , Peter Hall , Andrew L. De Kock
- Applicant: CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC.
- Applicant Address: US MN St. Paul
- Assignee: CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC.
- Current Assignee: CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN St. Paul
- Agency: Seager, Tufte & Wickhem LLP
- Main IPC: A61N1/39
- IPC: A61N1/39 ; A61N1/375 ; A61N1/05 ; A61L31/10

Abstract:
Retention devices for use with an implantable medical device (IMD) are disclosed. An illustrative retention device may comprise an elongate body including a hollow lumen configured to receive a lead of the IMD and an outer surface configured to receive a suture. The retention device may also include a securing mechanism configured to push against tissue of a patient.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190336779A1 RETENTION MECHANISM FOR AN IMPLANTABLE LEAD Public/Granted day:2019-11-07
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