摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a percutaneous plug that corresponds to an implantable subcutaneous electric socket and achieves the connection and/or the control of an implanted medical device such as a bone distraction motor mounted on a patient. <P>SOLUTION: The implantable subcutaneous electric socket is accessed percutaneously by the plug to connect data and electrodes of a power source deployed from the plug into the socket to conduct control signals and electrical power from the power source to the implanted medical device within the patient. The socket and the plug include insulating materials to prevent electrical shock to the patient. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |