Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Retinal prosthesis with side mounted inductive coil
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Application No.: US11498506Application Date: 2006-08-02
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Publication No.: US08036751B2Publication Date: 2011-10-11
- 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 Producers, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Second Sight Medical Producers, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sylmar
- Agent Scott B. Dunbar; Tomas Lendvai
- Main IPC: A61N1/08
- IPC: A61N1/08
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
- US20060271189A1 Retinal prosthesis with side mounted inductive coil Public/Granted day:2006-11-30
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