摘要:
A method of terminating a shield within a jacket of an implantable medical lead, comprising providing the shield between an inner insulation layer of the jacket and an outer insulation layer of the jacket, the shield terminating by an end of the outer insulation layer; and bonding an insulation extension onto the end of the outer insulation layer.
摘要:
A method of terminating a shield within a jacket of an implantable medical lead, comprising providing the shield between an inner insulation layer of the jacket and an outer insulation layer of the jacket, the shield terminating by an end of the outer insulation layer; and bonding an insulation extension onto the end of the outer insulation layer.
摘要:
An implantable medical device that includes a body that includes a proximal end portion configured to be at least partially received by an apparatus, and a distal end portion; a stimulating electrical element at the distal end portion of the body; a stimulating contact at the proximal end portion of the body, wherein the stimulating contact is positioned such that, when received by the apparatus, at least a portion of the apparatus is capable of electrically coupling to the stimulating contact; a stimulating conductor that electrically couples the stimulating electrical element to the stimulating contact; a conductive body, wherein the conductive body is not utilized for application of stimulation; a conductive body contact, wherein the conductive body is electrically connected to the conductive body contact. Systems that include devices are also disclosed.
摘要:
An implantable medical device that includes a body that includes a proximal end portion configured to be at least partially received by an apparatus, and a distal end portion; a stimulating electrical element at the distal end portion of the body; a stimulating contact at the proximal end portion of the body, wherein the stimulating contact is positioned such that, when received by the apparatus, at least a portion of the apparatus is capable of electrically coupling to the stimulating contact; a stimulating conductor that electrically couples the stimulating electrical element to the stimulating contact; a conductive body, wherein the conductive body is not utilized for application of stimulation; a conductive body contact, wherein the conductive body is electrically connected to the conductive body contact. Systems that include devices are also disclosed.