Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Promoting curvature and maintaining orientation of an electrode carrier member of a stimulating medical device
- Patent Title (中): 促进弯曲并保持刺激性医疗装置的电极载体构件的取向
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Application No.: US11605951Application Date: 2006-11-30
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Publication No.: US07937154B2Publication Date: 2011-05-03
- Inventor: Frank Risi
- Applicant: Frank Risi
- Applicant Address: unknown Macquarie University, NSW
- Assignee: Cochlear Limited
- Current Assignee: Cochlear Limited
- Current Assignee Address: unknown Macquarie University, NSW
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Main IPC: A61F2/18
- IPC: A61F2/18
Abstract:
An electrode assembly for use in a prosthetic hearing implant is disclosed, the electrode assembly comprising: an elongate carrier member for implantation into the cochlea, said carrier member having a proximal end adapted to be positioned in a basal region of the cochlea, and a distal end adapted to be positioned toward an apical region of the cochlea, wherein a substantial portion of said carrier member has a fabiform cross section; and a plurality of electrodes disposed along said carrier member.
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