ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATION TRANSDUCER IN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE HEADER
摘要
An implantable medical device is adapted for implantation into body tissue. The implantable medical device comprises a housing and a header coupled to the housing. A cavity is located in the header. An ultrasonic transducer adapted to transmit acoustic waves at a communication frequency is located in the cavity, and a coupling surface is interposed between the ultrasonic transducer and the body tissue and is acoustically coupled with the body tissue.
申请公布号
EP2043738(A1)
申请公布日期
2009.04.08
申请号
EP20070799739
申请日期
2007.07.20
申请人
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC.
发明人
ZHANG, CHENG;PIAGET, THOMAS, W.;CHAVAN, ABHIJEET, V.;MAILE, KEITH, R.;BALCZEWSKI, RON, A.