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Surgery: Light, Thermal, And Electrical Application > Light, Thermal, And Electrical Application > Electrical Energy Applicator > Placed In Body > Heart HeartHeart patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.11/30/06 - 20060271147 - Electromagnetic interference immune pacing/defibrillation lead An electromagnetic interference immune defibrillator lead has a first electromagnetic insulating layer. A first layer is formed on the first electromagnetic insulating layer, the first layer having a plurality of first conductive rings composed of first conductive material, each first conductive ring being separated by first insulating material. A second ... 11/30/06 - 20060271146 - Electromagnetic interference immune pacing/defibrillation lead An electromagnetic interference immune defibrillator lead has a first electromagnetic insulating layer. A first layer is formed on the first electromagnetic insulating layer, the first layer having a plurality of first conductive rings composed of first conductive material, each first conductive ring being separated by first insulating material. A second ... 11/30/06 - 20060271145 - Electromagnetic interference immune pacing/defibrillation lead An electromagnetic interference immune defibrillator lead has a first electromagnetic insulating layer. A first layer is formed on the first electromagnetic insulating layer, the first layer having a plurality of first conductive rings composed of first conductive material, each first conductive ring being separated by first insulating material. A second ... 11/30/06 - 20060271144 - Electromagnetic interference immune pacing/defibrillation lead An electromagnetic interference immune defibrillator lead has a first electromagnetic insulating layer. A first layer is formed on the first electromagnetic insulating layer, the first layer having a plurality of first conductive rings composed of first conductive material, each first conductive ring being separated by first insulating material. A second ... 11/30/06 - 20060271143 - Electromagnetic interference immune pacing/defibrillation lead An electromagnetic interference immune defibrillator lead has a first electromagnetic insulating layer. A first layer is formed on the first electromagnetic insulating layer, the first layer having a plurality of first conductive rings composed of first conductive material, each first conductive ring being separated by first insulating material. A second ... 11/30/06 - 20060271142 - Electromagnetic interference immune pacing/defibrillation lead An electromagnetic interference immune defibrillator lead has a first electromagnetic insulating layer. A first layer is formed on the first electromagnetic insulating layer, the first layer having a plurality of first conductive rings composed of first conductive material, each first conductive ring being separated by first insulating material. A second ... 11/30/06 - 20060271141 - Electromagnetic interference immune pacing/defibrillation lead An electromagnetic interference immune defibrillator lead has a first electromagnetic insulating layer. A first layer is formed on the first electromagnetic insulating layer, the first layer having a plurality of first conductive rings composed of first conductive material, each first conductive ring being separated by first insulating material. A second ... 11/30/06 - 20060271140 - Electromagnetic interference immune pacing/defibrillation lead An electromagnetic interference immune defibrillator lead has a first electromagnetic insulating layer. A first layer is formed on the first electromagnetic insulating layer, the first layer having a plurality of first conductive rings composed of first conductive material, each first conductive ring being separated by first insulating material. A second ... 11/30/06 - 20060271139 - Electromagnetic interference immune pacing/defibrillation lead An electromagnetic interference immune defibrillator lead has a first electromagnetic insulating layer. A first layer is formed on the first electromagnetic insulating layer, the first layer having a plurality of first conductive rings composed of first conductive material, each first conductive ring being separated by first insulating material. A second ... 11/30/06 - 20060271138 - Electromagnetic interference immune pacing/defibrillation lead An electromagnetic interference immune defibrillator lead has a first electromagnetic insulating layer. A first layer is formed on the first electromagnetic insulating layer, the first layer having a plurality of first conductive rings composed of first conductive material, each first conductive ring being separated by first insulating material. A second ... 08/31/06 - 20060195171 - Stabilizing apparatus for use with implantable leads A method of placing an implantable device in a cardiac vessel involves positioning the implantable device so that a distal end of the implantable device is positioned in the cardiac vessel. A stylet having an enlarged distal portion is positioned within a lumen of the implantable device so that the ... 08/10/06 - 20060178719 - Method and apparatus for passive cardiac stimulation A passive conductor assembly for use with an implanted stimulating device having an intracavitarily or transvenously disposed electrode is disclosed. The passive conductor assembly used in combination with the implanted stimulus generator having an intracavitarily or intravenously disposed electrode includes at least one conductive element having a first end and ... 06/15/06 - 20060129220 - Two-part implantable cardiac lead A two-part implantable cardiac pacing lead is usable with a cardiac function management device. The lead includes an outer lead portion having a lead body and a conductive coil extending substantially from the proximal end to the distal end. The lead body defines an internal longitudinal lumen. The lead further ... 06/15/06 - 20060129219 - Tool for placement of dual angioplasty wires in the coronary sinus vasculature and method of using the same An apparatus for facilitating implantation of a pacemaker lead into the vasculature of the coronary sinus of a human heart comprises a flexible guidewire for endovascular disposition; a flexible elongate tool having at least one lumen defined therethrough for telescopic disposition of the flexible guidewire therein, the elongate tool being ... 06/01/06 - 20060116746 - Cardiac electrode attachment procedure Surgical procedure and surgical instruments include an electrode structure for insertion through tissue superiorly of a subxiphoid incision to a position posterior of an aspect of the sternum and anterior of the pericardium. The electrode structure may be expanded, for example, including an inflatable member to position a number of ... 05/18/06 - 20060106442 - Devices and methods for treating cardiac pathologies The invention relates to heart treatment devices and methods for performing diagnostic or therapeutic procedures in the region between a bodily organ and a covering of the bodily organ. The invention can be used for example to perform a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure in the pericardial space. ... 04/27/06 - 20060089693 - Delivery system and method using pulmonary artery for placement of rv leads A delivery system and method for delivering a right ventricular lead into a right ventricle includes a delivery device having an inflatable balloon at a distal end. The device is inserted into the venous system, the balloon is inflated and the device is floated along a blood flow path within ... 04/13/06 - 20060079949 - Lead stabilizer and extension wire A lead stabilization and extension wire that enables the withdrawal of a guide catheter over an electrical medical lead body without dislodging an electrode or sensor from an implantation site or detaching the fixation mechanism and methods of use and a kit are disclosed. The lead stabilizer and retraction wire ... 04/06/06 - 20060074470 - Electrode lead Implantable electrode lead for stimulation in or on the heart, comprising a body having an insulating and sealing outer surface, at least one electrical connection between an outwardly electrically active region having a connecting unit for the electrical connection to a cardiac pacemaker, cardioverter/defibrillator or other suitable electrically active implantable ... 03/09/06 - 20060052857 - Pacemaker electrode array A pacemaker electrode array (1) which includes a pacemaker electrode (5) that acts upon the outside of a heart (2) and that is disposed with one pole (3), in the operational position, in the cardiac tissue and extends to an implanted pacemaker (4). The array includes a puncturing needle (7) ... 01/19/06 - 20060015165 - Conduction block verification probe and method of use Devices and methods provide for ablation of cardiac tissue for treating cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation. Although the devices and methods are often be used to ablate epicardial tissue in the vicinity of at least one pulmonary vein, various embodiments may be used to ablate other cardiac tissues in ... 01/19/06 - 20060015164 - System and assembly having conductive fixation features A lead having a distal end electrode assembly adapted for implantation on or about the heart or within a vein and for connection to a system for monitoring or stimulating cardiac activity. The electrode assembly includes conductive fixation features, such as conductive tines or flexible members, in combination with non-conductive ... 01/12/06 - 20060009828 - Bipolar cardiac pacing wire with auxiliary pole The object of the invention is a bipolar cardiac pacing wire with colinearly wound leads and an auxiliary pole, characterized in that said auxiliary pole (PA) is connected to one of two connectors (D, P) that connect wire (1) to the casing of the pacemaker by a third lead colinearly ... 01/12/06 - 20060009827 - Method and apparatus for anchoring of pacing leads A pacemaker lead (18) is implanted by using a two anchor system. One anchor (916) to first secure the position of an introducer (14) through which the pacemaker lead will be implanted, and a second anchor (20) used for implanting the distal tip of the pacemaker lead (18). Examples of ... 12/22/05 - 20050283218 - Implantable chamber for biological induction or enhancement of muscle contraction A percutaneously implantable chamber for the treatment of a cardiac condition is disclosed herein, the chamber capable of delivery and maintenance of viable cells comprising a pacemaker gene or other genes intended to impart a specific function via a host cell. An artificial sinoatrial node and artificial atrial ventricular node ... 12/22/05 - 20050283217 - Electrical connector to terminate, insulate and environmentally isolate a temporary cardiac pacing wire A connector device, for a temporary cardiac pacing wire, includes a conductive adaptor and a cover section which completely electrically insulates the adaptor and environmentally isolates it. The conductive adaptor comprises a contact receiving end having an aperture therein and a plug portion for plugging into a suitable medical instrument. ... 11/17/05 - 20050256558 - Electrode line An electrode line for intraluminal or intracardiac use for connection to a cardiac pacemaker, comprises an elongate, flexurally soft electrode line body having a distal end at which or in the proximity of which is arranged at least one distal electrode which is electrically connected to the electrical connecting means ... 10/13/05 - 20050228468 - Devices, systems, and methods for treating atrial fibrillation Devices, systems and methods establish scaffold-like structures within the heart or a body cavity. The scaffold-like structures establish a stable platform that makes it possible to accomplish a desired therapeutic and/or diagnostic objective in a targeted fashion in one or more tissue regions. The desired therapeutic and/or diagnostic objectives can ... 08/18/05 - 20050182471 - Magnetically shielded conductor A magnetically shielded conductor assembly containing a conductor disposed within an insulating matrix, and nanomagnetic material and nanoelectrical material disposed around the conductor. The conductor has a resistivity at 20 degrees Centigrade of from about 1 to about 100 microohm-centimeters. The insulating matrix is composed of nano-sized particles having a ... 07/07/05 - 20050149158 - Medical implants and anti-scarring agents Implants are used in combination with an anti-scarring agent in order to inhibit scarring that may otherwise occur when the implant is placed within an animal. The agent may be any suitable anti-scarring agent, e.g., a cell cycle inhibitor, and may be used in conjunction with a second pharmaceutical agent, ... 07/07/05 - 20050149157 - Electrical devices and anti-scarring agents Electrical devices (e.g., cardiac rhythm management and neurostimulation devices) for contact with tissue are used in combination with an anti-scarring agent (e.g., a cell cycle inhibitor) in order to inhibit scarring that may otherwise occur when the devices are implanted within an animal. ... 07/07/05 - 20050149156 - Lead for stimulating the baroreceptors in the pulmonary artery An apparatus includes a flexible lead body extending from a proximal end to a distal end, an expandable electrode coupled proximate the distal end, the expandable electrode having an expanded diameter dimensioned to abut a wall of a pulmonary artery, and an implantable pulse generator electrically coupled to the expandable ... 07/07/05 - 20050149155 - Stimulation lead for stimulating the baroreceptors in the pulmonary artery An apparatus includes a flexible lead body extending from a proximal end to a distal end, the distal end having a biased portion having an outer diameter dimensioned to abut a wall of a pulmonary artery, an electrode coupled proximate the distal end, and an implantable pulse generator electrically coupled ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |