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Intramuscular lead having improved insertion

  • US 5,423,876 A
  • Filed: 12/09/1993
  • Issued: 06/13/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/09/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An implantable lead for stimulation of a skeletal muscle comprising:

  • a needle;

    a strand of suture connected to said needle;

    a coiled conductor having a tapered section, said tapered section being coupled to said strand said coiled conductor;

    an insulative cover over part of said coiled conductor; and

    terminal connector means coupled to said coiled conductor to provide a connection to a pulse generator.

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