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US 3614954

How the First Automatic Implantable Defibrillator Works

A 1970 invention by Medtronic that monitors heart rhythms and automatically delivers an electric shock to restart the heart if it detects a dangerous malfunction.

Statusexpired

Granted1971

Expires1990

Claims0

Forward citations71

Prior art0

AssigneeMedtronic Inc

InventorsMieczyslaw Mirowski, Morton M Mower +1

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