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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING PADDLE LEADS WITH ADJUSTABLE SPACING BETWEEN ADJACENT ELECTRODES

  • US 20120071936A1
  • Filed: 09/07/2011
  • Published: 03/22/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/22/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A paddle lead assembly for providing electrical stimulation of patient tissue, the paddle lead assembly comprising:

  • a paddle body having a proximal end, a distal end, and a longitudinal axis;

    a plurality of spaced-apart electrodes disposed on the paddle body, the plurality of spaced-apart electrodes comprising a first electrode and a second electrode;

    at least one adjustable region configured and arranged to adjust a center-to-center distance between the first electrode and the second electrode;

    at least one lead body coupled to the paddle body;

    a plurality of terminals disposed on the at least one lead body; and

    a plurality of conductive wires coupling each of the electrodes to at least one of the plurality of terminals.

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