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IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH EXPOSED GENERATOR

  • US 20100305653A1
  • Filed: 08/26/2009
  • Published: 12/02/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/29/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implantable medical device that is implantable in a biological tissue comprising:

  • an energy storage device with an internal component and an outer case that encloses the internal component, the outer case having an outer surface, the outer case being electrically connected to the internal component, the energy storage device including a first electrode that is electrically connected to the internal component; and

    a control assembly with a control component and a control case that encloses the control component, the control case being coupled to and electrically connected to the outer case, the control case having an outer surface, the control component electrically coupled to the first electrode and the outer case to be powered by the internal component of the energy storage device, the control component controlling transmission of an electrical signal between the implantable medical device and the biological tissue, the outer surface of the outer case and the outer surface of the control case being exposed to the biological material.

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