Storable implantable medical device assembly allowing in package charging
First Claim
1. A storable implantable medical device assembly, comprising:
- an implantable medical device having a secondary coil operatively coupled to therapeutic componentry; and
a container for holding said implantable medical device, said container having a first face;
said implantable medical device being arranged in said container with said secondary coil positioned within a distance of said first face;
said distance allowing charging of said implantable medical device without disturbing said container;
said container having indicia on a face of said container representative of a lateral location on said first face aligned with said secondary coil of said implantable medical device;
whereby said indicia may be utilized to place an external antenna in order to charge said implantable medical device without disturbing said container.
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Abstract
A storable implantable medical device assembly. An implantable medical device has a secondary coil operatively coupled to therapeutic componentry. A container holds the implantable medical device, the container having a first face. The implantable medical device being arranged in the container such that the secondary coil is positioned within a distance of the first face. The distance allows charging of the implantable medical device without disturbing the container. The first face of the container having indicia representative of a lateral location on the first face aligned with the secondary coil of the implantable medical device. The may then be utilized to place an external antenna in order to charge the implantable medical device without disturbing the container.
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36 Claims
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1. A storable implantable medical device assembly, comprising:
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an implantable medical device having a secondary coil operatively coupled to therapeutic componentry; and a container for holding said implantable medical device, said container having a first face; said implantable medical device being arranged in said container with said secondary coil positioned within a distance of said first face; said distance allowing charging of said implantable medical device without disturbing said container; said container having indicia on a face of said container representative of a lateral location on said first face aligned with said secondary coil of said implantable medical device; whereby said indicia may be utilized to place an external antenna in order to charge said implantable medical device without disturbing said container. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of supplying an implantable medical device assembly having a secondary coil operatively coupled to therapeutic componentry, comprising the steps of:
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holding said implantable medical device in a container, said container having a first face, said implantable medical device being arranged in said container with said secondary coil positioned within a distance of said first face with said distance allowing charging of said implantable medical device without disturbing said container; positioning indicia on a face of said container representative of a lateral location on said first face aligned with said secondary coil of said implantable medical device; and charging said implantable medical device without disturbing said container. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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