| 20110034938 | Method for Manufacturing a Device for Positioning and Fixing Electrodes on Body Organs, Device and Kit of Parts - The invention relates to a device for in vivo positioning and fixing of electrodes on body organs, and the manufacture thereof. The invention provides a device for in vivo position, repositioning and fixing of electrodes on body organs, in particular the human heart, comprising: at least one electrode adapted to exchange electrical signals with a body organ, communication means connected to the electrode for co-action with measuring and control means, and at least one resilient fixation element connected to the electrode, wherein the fixation element is expandable from a relatively compact form to a relatively voluminous form, and wherein the fixation element is adapted to press the electrode under bias against the body organ in the relatively voluminous form in co-action with surrounding body tissue in order to maintain the desired position. | 02-10-2011 |
