Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electrical stimulation in the middle ear for treatment of hearing related disorders
- Patent Title (中): 中耳电刺激治疗听力障碍
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Application No.: US12678301Application Date: 2008-08-31
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Publication No.: US08718786B2Publication Date: 2014-05-06
- Inventor: Alon Shalev
- Applicant: Alon Shalev
- Applicant Address: IL Tel Aviv
- Assignee: Estimme Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Estimme Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: IL Tel Aviv
- Agency: Roach Brown McCarthy & Gruber, P.C.
- Agent Kevin D. McCarthy
- International Application: PCT/IL2008/001178 WO 20080831
- International Announcement: WO2009/037689 WO 20090326
- Main IPC: A61N1/05
- IPC: A61N1/05

Abstract:
An auditory implant system for treating a hearing disorder is disclosed. Methods are also disclosed for the use thereof. The system comprises an implantable array of electrodes and a pulse generator (PG), wherein at least one electrode is a cochlear effecting electrode adapted for disposition in the associated Eustachian tube in the proximity of the associated fenestra rotunda.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100198302A1 ELECTRICAL STIMULATION IN THE MIDDLE EAR FOR TREATMENT OF HEARING RELATED DISORDERS Public/Granted day:2010-08-05
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