Patent ID: 9655534
Date: 2017-05-23
CPC Classifications: A61B,A61N,H01R

Claim:
1. A medical lead screening connector comprising: a housing having a top surface; a plurality of lead receptor channels disposed flush or sub-flush with the top surface and within the housing, each lead receptor channel comprising at least two lead receptor contacts; an electrically insulating elastomeric lead retainer clip disposed in one of the plurality of lead receptor channels and the electrically insulating elastomeric lead retainer clip having side walls defining a void to receive and retain a lead body; and an electrically insulating cover comprising a transparent material being hingedly attached to the housing and configured to cover the top surface when the cover is in a closed position, the cover comprising a plurality of protrusions arranged to register with the one of the plurality of lead receptor channels and configured to contact a lead body received in the lead receptor channel when the cover is in a closed position, the lead body being flush or sub-flush with the top surface, one of the protrusions being registered with the elastomeric lead retainer clip void and protruding into the void; wherein the cover includes a plurality of lead receptor apertures through which a lead can extend, the lead receptor apertures are along a first exterior edge of the cover and are registered with the lead receptor channels when the cover is in a closed position.