Article: Patent No. 7,590,451 Issued on Sept. 15, Assigned to Medtronic for Axial Lead Connector Assembly (Minnesota, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 22 -- Carole A. Tronnes of Stillwater, Minn., Robert A. Munoz of Chandler, Ariz., Alexander O. Lakanu of Brooklyn Park, Minn., John M. Swoyer of Andover, Minn., Greg A. Theis of Apple Valley, Minn., Bryan J. Zart of Shakopee, Minn., and David J. DeSmet of Maple Grove, Minn., have developed an axial lead connector assembly for an implantable medical device. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. 7,590,451 on Sept. 15.

The patent has been assigned to Medtronic Inc., Minneapolis.

According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An axial lead connector assembly for an implantable medical device (IMD) facilitates electrical ...

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