Patent attributes
A subcutaneously implantable device includes a housing including a receiving portion at a back end of the housing, a clip attached to the receiving portion, and an electrode. The clip is configured to move within the receiving portion between an open position and a closed position to increase or decrease an opening between the housing and the clip to anchor the device to a muscle, a bone, and/or a first tissue. The clip includes an anchoring portion that extends across a top of the housing, a mast portion within the receiving portion of the housing, and an anchoring structure extending from the anchoring portion. The anchoring structure is configured to attach to the muscle, the bone, and/or the first tissue. The electrode is configured to contact an organ, a nerve, the first tissue, and/or a second tissue. Circuitry in the housing is in electrical communication with the electrode and is configured to provide monitoring, therapeutic, and/or diagnostic capabilities with respect to the organ, the nerve, the first tissue, and/or the second tissue.
