Patent ID: 9227049
Filing Date: 2016-01-05
CPC Classification: A61N,H01R,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A method for constructing a plug for an electrical connection to a multipolar lead for an active implantable medical device, comprising: providing a plug body having an insulating monobloc central core, the monobloc central core having a generally cylindrical shape, a cylindrical side surface, and a housing; providing a connection wire and a conductive pod; attaching the connection wire to the conductive pod; placing the conductive pod into the housing with connection wire extending therefrom; placing a conductive cylindrical ring on the cylindrical side surface, wherein the cylindrical side surface centers the conductive cylindrical ring coaxially about the monobloc central core; and attaching the conductive pod to the cylindrical ring to create an electrical contact zone on a cylindrical outer surface of the plug body.