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MEDICAL IMPLANTABLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING AN ANTENNA TO THE SAME

  • US 20090163979A1
  • Filed: 10/27/2005
  • Published: 06/25/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/27/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Medical implantable device comprising a hermetically sealed, radio shielded encapsulation, which is adapted to be implanted inside living tissue, and a RF-circuit board positioned inside the encapsulation for communication with a RF-device outside the tissue, the RF-circuit board being connectible to an antenna located outside of the encapsulation, via at least one hermetical feed through in form of at least one conductor passed through a wall portion of the encapsulation in a liquid and gas tight manner and electrically insulated from the encapsulation, the RF-circuit board comprising at least one connector pin which is resilient or resiliently mounted on the RF-circuit board, to cause the connector pin, in a mounted state of the RF-circuit board in the encapsulation, to resiliently engage the conductor and electrically connects the conductor with the RF-circuit board.

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