Patent ID: 6152955
Filing Date: 2000-11-28
Classification: A61N

Abstract:
A body implantable lead, comprising:an insulated lead body containing an electrically conductive element;a first coil loop electrode electrically connected to the electrically conductive element; anda second coil loop electrode electrically connected to the electrically conductive element, and a reinforced silicone member, where the reinforced silicone member includes a first arm and a second arm, the first and second arms each having a surface with a first edge and a second edge, wherein the first coil loop electrode is coupled to the first arm with at least a portion of the first coil loop electrode extending beyond the first edge and the second edge of the first arm, and wherein the second coil loop electrode is coupled to the second arm with at least a portion of the second coil loop electrode extending beyond the first edge and the second edge of the second arm.