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Systems and methods for bilateral stimulation of left and right branches of the dorsal genital nerves to treat urologic dysfunctions

  • US 20080132969A1
  • Filed: 10/31/2007
  • Published: 06/05/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/12/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A cable pair adapted to be electrically coupled to provide a touch proof connection comprising:

  • a first elongated cable adapted for implantation in tissue, the first cable including a proximal portion and a distal portion, the proximal portion including an IS-1 connector to be coupled to an implantable electrode lead, and the distal portion including a first touch proof connector,the first touch proof connector comprising a threaded socket housing, a socket within the threaded socket housing, a wire element shim within the socket, and coupling means to secure the socket within the threaded-socket housing, the socket adapted to receive a contact pin from a second elongated cable to provide a touch proof connection,the first cable encapsulating a wire element that electrically couples the IS-1 connector to the first touch proof connector,the second cable including a proximal portion and a distal portion, the proximal portion including a touch proof plug adapted for electrical connection to an external pulse generator, and the distal portion including a second touch proof connector,the second touch proof connector comprising a threaded pin housing, a connection pin within the threaded pin housing adapted to electrically couple to the socket within the threaded socket housing, and coupling means to secure the connection pin within the threaded pin housing, andthe second cable encapsulating a wire element that electrically couples the touch proof plug to the second touch proof connector.

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