SHIELD OPTIMIZATION FOR MAXIMIZING HEAT DISSIPATION AT THE DEVICE TISSUE INTERFACE AND IMPROVING FIXATION

• Main Authors: EGGEN MICHAEL D, CHO YONG K, KUDLIK D'ANNE E
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: 14.01.2022
• Subjects: CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY; ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRICITY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PRINTED CIRCUITS

A controller for an implantable medical device including a housing sized and configured to be received within a patient, the housing having a thermally conductive shell defining an exterior surface. At least a portion of the exterior surface of the thermally conductive shell defines at least one from the group consisting of a plurality of corrugations and a plurality of protuberances. 一种用于可植入医疗装置的控制器，其包含被大小设定且配置成接纳在患者体内的壳体，所述壳体具有限定外部表面的导热外壳。所述导热外壳的所述外部表面的至少一部分限定由多个波纹和多个突起组成的群组中的至少一个。