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Miniature implantable connectors

  • US 7,343,204 B2
  • Filed: 06/13/2005
  • Issued: 03/11/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/18/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A spring clip connector adapted to receive a doorknob electrode for communicating electrical signals between living tissue and an implantable miniature device configured for monitoring and/or affecting body parameters, comprising:

  • at least one prong for removably grasping said doorknob electrode;

    a connection to at least one electrically conductive wire having a first end configured for electrical coupling to a selected portion of the living tissue and a second end configured for attachment to said spring clip;

    said spring clip comprised of a biocompatible material;

    whereinan insulating rubber boot surrounds said doorknob electrode and said spring clip.

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