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Duckbill-shaped implantable cardioverter-defibrillator canister and method of use

  • US 20020072773A1
  • Filed: 08/27/2001
  • Published: 06/13/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for subcutaneous positioning between the third rib and the twelfth rib within a patient, the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator comprising:

  • a housing, wherein the housing comprises a proximal end having a width and a distal end having a width and wherein the width of the distal end is less than the width of the proximal end;

    an electrical circuit located within the housing; and

    an electrode electrically coupled to the electrical circuit and located on the housing.

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