Patents by Inventor Amy Elizabeth Thompson

Amy Elizabeth Thompson 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).

  • Patent number: 8594809
    Abstract: An implantable passive fixation lead is disclosed. The passive fixation lead comprises an elongate lead body having at least one elongate conductive element. The lead body includes a proximal end and a distal end. A support member has a first surface and a second surface. The second surface is coupled to the distal end of the lead body. A linking material is coupled to the first surface of the support member. A bioadhesive material is coupled to the linking material. A removable cover is placed over the bioadhesive material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhongping Yang, Amy Elizabeth Thompson, Paulus G. Adams, Koen Michels
  • Publication number: 20090270962
    Abstract: An implantable passive fixation lead is disclosed. The passive fixation lead comprises an elongate lead body having at least one elongate conductive element. The lead body includes a proximal end and a distal end. A support member has a first surface and a second surface. The second surface is coupled to the distal end of the lead body. A linking material is coupled to the first surface of the support member. A bioadhesive material is coupled to the linking material. A removable cover is placed over the bioadhesive material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhongping Yang, Amy Elizabeth Thompson, Paulus G. Adams, Koen Michels