Coaxial type capacitor for pulse generator
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT FIG. 1 shows a vertical cross section of a coaxial type capacitor according to one preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 shows a horizontal cross section a... Read More
Inventors: Okumura, Mitsunao;, Assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (JP) |
Integrated bus bar/multilayer ceramic capacitor module
Accordingly, it is the object of the present invention to provide for a high-voltage, low-volume capacitor module, having a minimal amount of inherent stray inductance, and being configured so as to a... Read More
Inventors: Huggett, Colin E.; Lewis, Leon D.; Rudich, Robert; Scharf, John L.; Blazej, Daniel C.;, Assignee: Allied-Signal Inc. (Morris Township, Morris County, NJ) |
Bonding fired multilayer capacitors into a stack
The present invention overcomes the aforementioned fragility of prior assemblies of fired multilayer capacitors by assembling a multiplicity of prefired ceramic capacitors, each containing a plurality... Read More
Inventors: Hertz, Jerome J.;, Assignee: |
Gas-dynamic spraying method for applying a coating
We claim: 1. A gas-dynamic spraying method for applying a coating to an article, the method comprising: introducing into a gas particles of a powder of at least one first material selected from the gr... Read More
Inventors: Alkhimov, Anatoly P.; Papyrin, Anatoly N.; Kosarev, Vladimir F.; Nesterovich, Nikolai I.; Shushpanov, Mikhail M.;, Assignee: Papyrin; Anatoly Nikiforovich (Novosibirsk, SU) |
Multiple layer capacitor mounting arrangement
In FIG. 1, a capacitor 10, which is in the form of a multiple layer capacitor, includes a first terminal end 12 and a second terminal end 14. Electrically coupled to the first terminal end 12 is a fi... Read More
Inventors: Anderson, W. Kyle;, Assignee: Sundstrand Corporation (Rockford, IL) |
Stacked type solid electrolytic capacitor
It is, therefore, an object of the present invention to overcome the problems existing in the conventional arrangement and to provide an improved stacked type solid electrolytic capacitor in which the... Read More
Inventors: Fukaumi, Takashi; Saiki, Yoshihiko; Nishiyama, Toshihiko; Arai, Satoshi;, Assignee: NEC Corporation (JP) |
Battery packaging construction for alkali metal multicell batteries
We claim: 1. Battery packaging construction for packaging multicell alkali metal or alkaline earth metal batteries which comprises a plurality of battery cells in stacked configuration, said cells eac... Read More
Inventors: Hope, Stephen F.; Kejha, Joseph B.;, Assignee: |
Heart pacing pulse detection system
The general purpose of the present invention is a system including a process for enhancing detection of the pacing artifact in a patient having artificially paced myocardial contractions. The detectio... Read More
Inventors: Kruse, John M.; Kaszas, Cameron J.; Nelson, C. Gary;, Assignee: Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) |
Semi-monolithic memory with high-density cell configurations
In this invention, a floating cell memory structure provides a novel means of constructing dynamic random access memories (DRAMs) for applications such as computers. The floating cell memory structure... Read More
Inventors: Buerger, Jr., Walter R.;, Assignee: |
Output capacitor array of a switched-mode power supply
It is accordingly an object of the invention to provide an output capacitor array of a switched-mode power supply, which overcomes the hereinafore-mentioned disadvantages of the heretofore-known devic... Read More
Inventors: Walther, Peter; Langemeyer, Laurenz;, Assignee: ABB Patent GmbH (Mannheim, DE) |
Capacitor for an implantable cardiac defibrillator
Defibrillators are implanted in patients susceptible to cardiac arrhythmias or fibrillation. Such devices provide cardioversion or defibrillation by delivering a high voltage shock to the patient's he... Read More
Inventors: Fayram, Timothy A.;, Assignee: Ventritex, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Electrolyte capacitor and method of making the same
OF A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT Present electrolytic capacitors are usually constructed by tightly winding the anode, separator and cathode and holding the roll together with an adhesive tape. As shown in ... Read More
Inventors: MacFarlane, Douglas R.; Lunsmann, Paul D.;, Assignee: Specialized Conductives Pty. Limited (South Victoria, AU) |
Conforming implantable defibrillator
The invention provides an implantable device, such as a defibrillator, having an articulated housing that is adapted to conform to the contours of the patient's body at the device implantation site; a... Read More
Inventors: Meltzer, Mark J.;, Assignee: Ventritex, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Process for making a capacitor foil with enhanced surface area
The instant invention is directed to the benefits obtained by deep etching of the anode foil for aluminum electrolytic capacitors. Anode foil is not normally etched to this degree because such an etch... Read More
Inventors: Elias, William H.; Strange, Thomas F.; Stevens, James I.;, Assignee: Ventritex, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Energy storage device and its methods of manufacture
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Definitions The definitions of the following terms are not intended to be exclusive: "Cord" refers to the thin strips of material included in the method of manufacture of... Read More
Inventors: Tsai, K. C.; Mason, Gary E.; Goodwin, Mark L.;, Assignee: Pinnacle Research Institute, Inc. (Los Gatos, CA) |
Elongate fiber filter mechanically securing solid adsorbent particles between adjacent multilobes
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Referring now to the drawings and FIGS. 1 and 2 in particular there is shown a nonwoven fiber mat 10 filter formed from a plurality of flexible fibers 20. Each fiber 20 i... Read More
Inventors: Rohrbach, Ronald P.; Jones, Gordon W.; Unger, Peter D.; Bause, Daniel; Xue, Lixin; Dondero, Russell;, Assignee: AlliedSignal Inc. (Morristown, NJ) |
Non-fouling flow through capacitor system
The invention relates to a foul-resistant capacitor, system and method, and in particular, a capacitor, system and method for the separation of solutes or fluids which tend to clog or foul the capacit... Read More
Inventors: Andelman, Marc D.;, Assignee: |
Patterned metal foil laminate and method for making same
It is therefore a primary object of the present invention to provide a method for making a patterned metal foil laminate which is especially useful as a microwave packaging for foods and which is comm... Read More
Inventors: Habeger, Charles C.; Pollart, Kenneth A.;, Assignee: Fort James Corporation (Richmond, VA) |
Capacitor for an implantable cardiac defibrillator
Defibrillators are implanted in patients susceptible to cardiac arrhythmias or fibrillation. Such devices provide cardioversion or defibrillation by delivering a high voltage shock to the patients hea... Read More
Inventors: Elias, William H.;, Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Layered capacitor with alignment elements for an implantable cardiac defibrillator
Defibrillators are implanted in patients susceptible to cardiac arrhythmias or fibrillation. Such devices provide cardioversion or defibrillation by delivering a high voltage shock to the patient's he... Read More
Inventors: Fayram, Timothy A.; Pless, Benjamin D.; Parler, Samuel; Elias, William H.; McCall, Scott;, Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Ceramic substrate for implantable medical devices
The present invention relates to multi-layer ceramic packaging of hybrid micro-electronic devices, including those for use in implantable medical devices. The present invention permits size reduction ... Read More
Inventors: Haq, Samuel F.; Malone, Patrick F.; Fortney, John H.; Varner, Donald P.;, Assignee: Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) |
Insulating enclosure for lithium batteries
OF THE ILLUSTRATED EMBODIMENT An electrochemical cell generally designated 10 including the insulating arrangement according to the present invention is shown in FIG. 1. Cell 10 includes a conductive... Read More
Inventors: Muffoletto, Barry C.; Kuwik, Raymond J.;, Assignee: Wilson Greatbatch Ltd. (Clarence, NY) |
Capacitor for an implantable cardiac defibrillator
Defibrillators are implanted in patients susceptible to cardiac arrhythmias or fibrillation. Such devices provide cardioversion or defibrillation by delivering a high voltage shock to the patient's he... Read More
Inventors: Elias, William H.;, Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Aluminum electrolytic capacitor for implantable medical device
Defibrillators are implanted in patients susceptible to cardiac arrhythmias or fibrillation. Such devices provide cardioversion or defibrillation by delivering a high voltage shock to the patient's he... Read More
Inventors: Elias, William H.; Fayram, Timothy A.;, Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Electrolytic capacitor and method of manufacture
Electrolytic capacitors are normally formed with a conductive anode sheet and a conductive cathode sheet with paper separator sheet between to form a thin sandwich. An electrolyte impregnated in the s... Read More
Inventors: Strange, Thomas F.; Lunsmann, Paul;, Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc. () |
Capacitor for an implantable cardiac defibrillator
Defibrillators are implanted in patients susceptible to cardiac arrhythmias or fibrillation. Such devices provide cardioversion or defibrillation by delivering a high voltage shock to the patient's he... Read More
Inventors: Fayram, Timothy A.; Pless, Benjamin D.; McCall, Scott; Mar, Craig;, Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Implantable medical device having flat electrolytic capacitor with consolidated electrode assembly
The present invention has certain objects. That is, the present invention provides solutions to many problems existing in the prior art respecting flat electrolytic capacitors for implantable medical ... Read More
Inventors: Lessar, Joseph F.; Bullock, Norma K.; Rorvick, Anthony W.; Breyen, Mark D.; Johnson, William L.; Pignato, Paul A.;, Assignee: Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) |
Method for manufacturing multi-layered high-deformation piezoelectric actuators and sensors
In view of the foregoing disadvantages inherent in the known methods and devices for manufacturing pre-stressed piezoelectric actuators now present in the prior art, the present invention provides a m... Read More
Inventors: Face, Jr., Samuel A.; Clark, Stephen E.;, Assignee: Face International Corp. (Norfolk, VA) |
Extractable implantable medical lead
The lead disclosed in the present application is particularly designed to reduce problems associated with extraction after implant. In order to accomplish this goal, the lead is provided with three st... Read More
Inventors: Marshall, Mark T.;, Assignee: Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) |
Method of making a multi-electrode double layer capacitor having single electrolyte seal and aluminum-impregnated carbon cloth electrodes
OF THE INVENTION The following description of the presently contemplated best mode of practicing the invention is not to be taken in a limiting sense, but is made merely for the purpose of describing... Read More
Inventors: Farahmandi, C. Joseph; Dispennette, John M.; Blank, Edward; Kolb, Alan C.;, Assignee: Maxwell Energy Products, Inc. (San Diego, CA) |
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