Enhancing Precision: The Critical Role of Effective Sealing in Powered Surgical Tools In the high-stakes world of surgery, precision and reliability are paramount. Imagine a surgeon delicately performing a procedure with a powered surgical tool—a scene where every movement, every incision, can be a matter of life and death. From electric drills to ultrasonic...
In neuromodulation devices, the role of electrical connectors is critical. These tiny components serve as the interface between the device and lead, facilitating the transmission of electrical signals and the delivery of effective and reliable therapeutic interventions. As device designers navigate the intricate landscape of neuromodulation, careful consideration of criteria for selecting electrical connectors...
The Bal Conn® electrical contact helps device makers around the world feel confident about their choice of lead interface technologies. This ultra-reliable electrical connector for medical devices has supported performance breakthroughs and shaped industry standards for SCS, DBS, FES, SNS—and it’s contributing to the development of more new therapies every day. Check out the...
Designing smaller implantable neuromodulation devices with greater connector density is one tough job. But choosing the right electrical connector for your medical device can make it a lot easier. That’s why we’ve prepared this short presentation for you. It examines the relationship between electrical contact selection and the performance of implantable devices. It also...
Overcoming Engineering Challenges with Innovative Implantable Connector Systems Neuromodulation, a cutting-edge field in medical science, involves the use of implantable devices to modulate the nervous system’s activity. From treating chronic pain to managing neurological disorders, these devices hold immense promise. However, the engineers and designers behind neuromodulation face significant challenges in developing devices that...
The Crucial Role of Electrical Connectors in Deep Brain Stimulation Devices Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) has emerged as a groundbreaking therapy for a range of neurological disorders, offering hope to patients who previously had limited treatment options. At the heart of DBS devices lies a small array of electrical connectors, which play...
Streamlining Neuromodulation Device Design: The Benefits of Turnkey Implantable Connector Systems In the rapidly advancing field of neuromodulation, where innovative solutions hold the potential to transform lives, the importance of efficient and reliable device design cannot be overstated. One critical aspect of neuromodulation device design is the choice of implantable electrical connector components....
In the field of medical technology, closed-loop active implantables have revolutionized the way we approach the treatment of various medical conditions. These remarkable devices, such as pacemakers, cochlear implants, and neurostimulators, rely on intricate systems to function properly. One crucial component that often goes unnoticed but plays a pivotal role in their operation is...
Precision machined from FDA compliant polymers and available in space-saving sizes, The Bal Seal® helps surgical robot designers meet the demand for smaller machines that deliver more precise haptic sensing and feedback. Our seal combines very low friction jacket materials with innovative geometries and a wear-reducing energizer to deliver superior sealing effectiveness AND smooth,...
Watch this short video and see how a Bal Seal® spring-energized seal can help you meet the demand for smaller surgical robots with more precise haptic sensing and feedback capabilities. With its low friction FDA compliant jacket material, innovative geometry, and wear-reducing energizer, Bal Seal® delivers superior protection against leakage while promoting smooth,...
