Spiraled wires in a deep-brain stimulator probe

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PATENT NO 9669208
APP PUB NO 20110224765A1
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13128257

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The present invention regards a probe for deep brain stimulation (DBS), with high overall impedance, but low overall resistance. This is achieved since the probe comprises a structure comprising at least two interconnected spirals, wherein said two spirals have different direction of rotation. A system for deep brain stimulation comprising the probe, a power source and an electrode is also disclosed.

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MEDTRONIC BAKKEN RESEARCH CENTER B VMAASTRICHT

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Budzelaar, Franciscus Paulus Maria Eindhoven, NL 36 214
Harberts, Dirk Willem Eindhoven, NL 14 107
Martens, Hubert Cecile Francois Eindhoven, NL 69 1154
Wang, Ke Eindhoven, NL 411 3121

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