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ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATION TRANSDUCER IN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE HEADER

  • US 20080021289A1
  • Filed: 07/20/2007
  • Published: 01/24/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/26/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implantable medical device for implantation into body tissue comprising:

  • a housing and a header coupled to the housing;

    a cavity located in the header;

    an ultrasonic transducer adapted to transmit acoustic waves at a communication frequency located in the cavity; and

    a coupling surface interposed between the ultrasonic transducer and the body tissue and acoustically coupled with the body tissue.

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