MEDTRONIC, INC. patent applications published on July 11th, 2024

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Summary of the patent applications from MEDTRONIC, INC. on July 11th, 2024

1. **Summary**: Medtronic, Inc. has recently filed patents for innovative technologies in the fields of electrochemical cells, lead technology, and cardiac noise reduction systems. These patents focus on enhancing energy storage solutions, improving electrical connections, and reducing noise interference in medical devices. The key aspects of these patents include advanced features such as gelling electrolytes, over-discharge protection mechanisms, and noise reduction algorithms. These innovations aim to increase energy storage capacity, enhance battery performance, ensure structural support for conductors, and improve the accuracy of cardiac data collection.

2. **Key Points of Patents**:

  * Electrochemical Cell Patent:
    - Anode, cathode, separator, and liquid electrolyte components.
    - Cathode with active material, conductive material, binder, and gelling electrolyte.
    - Separator prevents direct contact between anode and cathode.
    - Enhanced safety and efficiency in ion transport.
  * Lead Technology Patent:
    - Multiple conductors with specific ends and spline for support.
    - Two sets of contacts for electrical connections.
    - Outer lead body for protection and durability.
  * Cardiac Noise Reduction System Patent:
    - Measures signals related to cardiac activity.
    - Identifies and reduces noise interference for accurate data collection.
    - Determines cardiac-derived metrics for improved patient outcomes.

3. **Notable Applications**:

  * Energy storage systems
  * Medical devices for cardiac monitoring
  * Automotive electronics
  * Improved diagnostic capabilities in healthcare settings



Patent applications for MEDTRONIC, INC. on July 11th, 2024

ANNULUS REPAIR METHODS AND SYSTEMS (18563886)

Main Inventor

Matthew E. Genovese


VASODILATOR INTRODUCER SHEATH (18487054)

Main Inventor

Niall F. Duffy


METHOD OF FORMING A BALLOON (17972462)

Main Inventor

Thomas A. Wong


DETECTING SIGNALS WITH CARDIAC ACTIVITY DURING DEFINED REST STATES USING NEUROMODULATION SYSTEM (18371893)

Main Inventor

Malgorzata Maria Straka


SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADJUSTING A NEUROMODULATION THERAPY BASED ON PHYSIOLOGICAL INPUTS (18381003)

Main Inventor

Malgorzata Maria Straka


PERIPHERAL NERVE AND SPINAL CORD DIFFERENTIAL TARGET MULTIPLEXED STIMULATION (18546765)

Main Inventor

Brooke G. Kelley


PARAMETER SELECTION FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION THERAPY (18546564)

Main Inventor

Scott A. Hareland


NOISE IDENTIFICATION AND REDUCTION FOR RECORDING OF SIGNALS WITH CARDIAC ACTIVITY ON SPINAL CORD STIMULATION (SCS) LEADS (18373841)

Main Inventor

Malgorzata Maria Straka


STRUCTURES AND TECHNIQUES FOR MEDICAL LEAD FABRICATION (18546700)

Main Inventor

Elizabeth Formosa


OVER-DISCHARGE PROTECTION FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS (17969928)

Main Inventor

Lu Yu


CATHODE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME (17970014)

Main Inventor

Kaimin Chen