Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Retinal prosthesis with side mounted inductive coil
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Application No.: US11877299Application Date: 2007-10-23
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Publication No.: US07904164B2Publication Date: 2011-03-08
- Inventor: Robert Greenberg , Mark Humayan , James Little , Kevin Wilkin , Da-Yu Chang , Rajat Agrawal
- Applicant: Robert Greenberg , Mark Humayan , James Little , Kevin Wilkin , Da-Yu Chang , Rajat Agrawal
- Applicant Address: US CA Sylmar
- Assignee: Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sylmar
- Agent Scott B. Dunbar; Tomas Lendvai
- Main IPC: A61N1/08
- IPC: A61N1/08 ; A61N1/18
Abstract:
The invention is a retinal prosthesis with an inductive coil mounted to the side of the eye by means of a strap around the eye. This allows for close coupling to an external coil and movement of the entire implanted portion with movement of the eye ball.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080039938A1 Retinal Prosthesis with Side Mounted Inductive Coil Public/Granted day:2008-02-14
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