RELEASABLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTING MEANS FOR THE ELECTRODE TERMINAL OF AN IMPLANTABLE ARTIFICIAL CARDIAC PACEMAKER

摘要

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSUREAn implantable, artificial cardiac pacemakerincluding a releasable electrical connection composed ofa plug and a mating receptacle provided with conical sealingsurfaces for the connection of an electrode, the sealingsurfaces contacting one another, once connection is made,in a manner to hermetically seal the connection as wellas of the interior of the pacemaker housing against externalinfluences, a ceramic ring serving to insulate the conductivepacemaker housing from the connection.- 1 -