Patents by Inventor Aaron W. Jahnke

Aaron W. Jahnke has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Low profile, ventricular, transvenous, epicardial defibrillation lead
    Publication number: 20020111664
    Abstract: A cardiac lead designed for implantation in the vasculature of the left side of the heart comprising a flexible lead body having a central lumen, a removable terminal pin, electrodes electrically coupled to the removable terminal pin, a mechanism for securing the electrodes in the proper position in the vasculature and a mechanism for sealing the central lumen after implantation to prevent body fluids from invading the lumen. The cardiac lead can be implanted or explanted using either a guidewire, a guide catheter or both.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2002
    Publication date: August 15, 2002
    Applicant: Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. Bartig, Stuart R. Chastain, Gwen Crevensten, John E. Heil, Curtis C. Lindstrom, Aaron W. Jahnke