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  • 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
  • Application No.: US12678301
    Application Date: 2008-08-31
  • Publication No.: US08718786B2
    Publication 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
Electrical stimulation in the middle ear for treatment of hearing related disorders
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.
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