Patent Issued for Header connection system for implantable medical device (USPTO 12161873).

The patent issued for a header connection system for implantable medical devices aims to reduce insertion force and potential damage to leads during implant procedures. The system allows for higher channel counts and smaller device sizes, enabling implantation in various body areas with minimal impact and increased patient comfort. By aligning lead and header contacts, the system maintains electrical insulation and facilitates secure connections without the need for set screws, enhancing the overall functionality of implantable medical devices. [Extracted from the article]