Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Electrical therapeutic systems
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-27
2005-09-27
Jastrzab, Jeffrey R. (Department: 3762)
Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
Light, thermal, and electrical application
Electrical therapeutic systems
C607S005000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06950705
ABSTRACT:
One embodiment of the present invention provides an implantable cardioverter defibrillator for subcutaneous positioning between the third rib and the twelfth rib within a patient, the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator including a housing; having a first surface and a second surface, wherein the first surface comprises an electrically insulated material and the second surface comprises an electrically conductive material; and an electrical circuit located within the housing, wherein the electrical circuit is electrically coupled to the second surface of the housing.
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International Sea
Bardy Gust H.
Cappato Riccardo
Rissmann William J.
Sanders Gary H.
Cameron Health, Inc.
Crompton Seager & Tufte LLC
Jastrzab Jeffrey R.
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