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Subcutaneous electrode with improved contact shape for transthoracic conduction

  • US 20040215308A1
  • Filed: 05/21/2004
  • Published: 10/28/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implantable electrode system comprising:

  • a lead electrode assembly having a lead with proximal and distal ends, and an electrode, the electrode being coupled to the distal end of the lead, the electrode including a discharge face, an opposing face, and an appendage having an outer surface, the appendage being provided and secured relative the opposing face of the electrode; and

    an electrode insertion tool adapted to mate with the outer surface of the appendage for pushing insertion of the lead electrode assembly.

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