Adapter for electrical stimulation leads

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2007-09-18

2007-09-18

Vu, Hien (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

With flaccid conductor and with additional connector spaced...

C439S909000

Reexamination Certificate

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11589549

ABSTRACT:
A lead adapter is disclosed which includes a connector portion having a connector configured for reception by an electrical stimulation device and a receptacle portion electrically connected to the connector portion and having at least two receptacles for operatively accepting lead connectors, wherein at least one of the receptacles of the receptacle portion is configured to operatively accept a different type of lead connector than another receptacle of the receptacle portion.

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