US Patent:
20190307487, Oct 10, 2019
Inventors:
- Providence RI, US
Shane Lee - Providence RI, US
Owen Leary - Providence RI, US
Noah Trac - Covina CA, US
Zakir Tahiry - Providence RI, US
Rohan Rastogi - Westford MA, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/34
A61N 1/05
A61B 90/11
A61N 1/36
Abstract:
A peel-away electrode placement catheter includes a silicone tube, the silicone tube including perforations longitudinally positioned to spilt the silicone tube in half, a pair of separate metal semi-cylinders positioned within the silicone tube, and a deep brain stimulation (DBS) implantable electrode positioned between the pair of separate metal semi-cylinders.