Medical device programmer with faceplate
First Claim
1. A medical device programmer comprising a first housing member, a second housing member, a display, a plate member attached to the second housing member, a first circuit board, and a second circuit board substantially enclosed within the first housing member and the second housing member, wherein the plate member covers at least a portion of the display and includes a transparent area that exposes the display for viewing, and the plate member is printed with information to identify a programmer type associated with the medical device programmer, and wherein the first circuit board includes telemetry circuitry and the second circuit board includes the display and display circuitry and wherein the second housing member defines an aperture for access to a software loading port, the plate member being sized to cover the aperture upon placement of the plate member on the second housing member.
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Abstract
In general, the invention is directed to a patient programmer for an implantable medical device. The patient programmer may include one or more of a variety of features that may enhance performance, support mobility and compactness, or promote patient convenience.
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- 1. A medical device programmer comprising a first housing member, a second housing member, a display, a plate member attached to the second housing member, a first circuit board, and a second circuit board substantially enclosed within the first housing member and the second housing member, wherein the plate member covers at least a portion of the display and includes a transparent area that exposes the display for viewing, and the plate member is printed with information to identify a programmer type associated with the medical device programmer, and wherein the first circuit board includes telemetry circuitry and the second circuit board includes the display and display circuitry and wherein the second housing member defines an aperture for access to a software loading port, the plate member being sized to cover the aperture upon placement of the plate member on the second housing member.
- 7. A programmer comprising a first housing member, a second housing member, a display, and a plate member attached to the second housing member, wherein the plate member covers at least a portion of the display and includes a transparent area that exposes the display for viewing, and the plate member is printed with information to identify a programmer type associated with the medical device programmer, and wherein the second housing member defines an aperture for access to a software loading port, the plate member being sized to cover the aperture upon placement of the plate member on the second housing member.
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