Education and demonstration – Anatomy – physiology – therapeutic treatment – or surgery... – Anatomical representation
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-22
2007-05-22
Kim, Eugene (Department: 3711)
Education and demonstration
Anatomy, physiology, therapeutic treatment, or surgery...
Anatomical representation
C434S268000, C434S265000, C434S262000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10763604
ABSTRACT:
A heart model provides a simulative environment for lead implantation and affixation. In one embodiment, removable silicone plugs are provided at appropriate locations so that an inserted lead can be affixed to the plugs with a helical tip. A simulative venous structure is provided that has increased lubricity to facilitate the insertion and manipulation of the lead.
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Boser Gregory A.
Ellingson Elizabeth A.
Lafavor Jill A.
Lahm Ryan P.
Miller David L.
Cegielnik Urszula M
Chapik Daniel G.
Kim Eugene
McDowall Paul H.
Medtronic Inc.
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