Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Portable power charging of implantable medical devices
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Application No.: US14838666Application Date: 2015-08-28
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Publication No.: US09597522B2Publication Date: 2017-03-21
- Inventor: Werner Meskens
- Applicant: Werner Meskens
- Applicant Address: AU Macquarie University, NSW
- Assignee: Cochlear Limited
- Current Assignee: Cochlear Limited
- Current Assignee Address: AU Macquarie University, NSW
- Agency: Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC
- Main IPC: A61N1/378
- IPC: A61N1/378 ; A61N1/36 ; H02J7/02 ; A61N1/372 ; H02J17/00
Abstract:
An implantable medical device, comprising an implantable component having a rechargeable power supply and an external wireless charger. The wireless charger has a rechargeable power supply, and an inductive coil configured to transcutaneously transfer power from the charger power supply to the implantable power supply, and configured to detect and receive, via the inductive coil, power from an auxiliary charger for recharging of the charger power supply.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150375003A1 Portable Power Charging of Implantable Medical Devices Public/Granted day:2015-12-31
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