IMPLANTABLE RADIOPAQUE MARKING
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1. A system comprising:
- an implantable lead including;
a plurality of radiopaque rings arranged in a specified configuration about a portion of the implantable lead; and
wherein the specified configuration of the plurality of radiopaque rings is configured to provide specified information to a user, to a machine, or to an automated process.
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Abstract
Specified information can be provided to a user, to a machine, or to an automated process using a specified configuration of a plurality of radiopaque rings about at least a portion of an implantable lead.
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1. A system comprising:
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an implantable lead including; a plurality of radiopaque rings arranged in a specified configuration about a portion of the implantable lead; and wherein the specified configuration of the plurality of radiopaque rings is configured to provide specified information to a user, to a machine, or to an automated process. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system comprising:
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an implantable lead including; a rear seal configured to be at least partially inserted into a lead port of an implantable medical device (IMD) header; and a plurality of radiopaque rings each having different inner diameters arranged in a specified configuration about a portion of the implantable lead, wherein the plurality of radiopaque rings are configured to be injection molded into the rear seal; and wherein the specified configuration of the plurality of radiopaque rings is configured to provide specified information to a user, to a machine, or to an automated process. - View Dependent Claims (11)
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12. A method comprising:
providing specified information to a user, to a machine, or to an automated process using a specified configuration of a plurality of radiopaque rings about at least a portion of an implantable lead. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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