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  • Electrical connector assembly having integrated conductive element and elastomeric seal for coupling medical leads to implantable medical devices
    Patent number: 7164951
    Abstract: An electrical connector assembly for facilitating electrical connection between a medical lead and circuitry of an implantable medical device (IMD). The electrical connector assembly integrates a conductive element with an elastomeric seal in order to achieve a simplified structure for electrically coupling of a lead to circuitry of the IMD and also providing a hermetic seal, and facilitates simplified and improved electrical coupling of a medical lead to circuitry of the IMD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2007
    Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew J. Ries, Jay Lahti