Patents by Inventor Russell L. Hoeker

Russell L. Hoeker 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).

  • COMPOSITE WIRE FOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC LEAD CONDUCTOR CABLE AND COILS
    Publication number: 20100044076
    Abstract: A composite wire can include a core including a material chosen from the group consisting of Ag and Ir and combinations thereof, a shell around the core including a material chosen from the group consisting of Ta, MP35N, and Nb and combinations thereof, and an outer layer over the shell including a material chosen from the group consisting of Pt and Pt—Ir and combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2009
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventors: Stuart R. Chastain, Russell L. Hoeker
  • Composite wire for implantable cardiac lead conductor cable and coils
    Patent number: 7612291
    Abstract: A composite wire can include a core including a material chosen from the group consisting of Ag and Ir and combinations thereof, a shell around the core including a material chosen from the group consisting of Ta, MP35N, and Nb and combinations thereof, and an outer layer over the shell including a material chosen from the group consisting of Pt and Pt—Ir and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
    Inventors: Stuart R. Chastain, Russell L. Hoeker
  • Cable electrode assembly for a lead terminal and method therefor
    Patent number: 7571010
    Abstract: A lead assembly includes a lead body and at least one cables at least partially disposed within the lead body. The cable has a non-electrode portion and an electrode portion, where the non-electrode portion extends within the lead body, and the electrode portion is external to the lead body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul E. Zarembo, Mohan Krishnan, Christopher P. Knapp, Russell L. Hoeker