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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2014
Applicant:
Cortec Gmbh, Freiburg, DE;
Inventors:
Martin Schüttler, Freiburg, DE;
Fabian Kohler, Freiburg, DE;
Assignee:
CorTec GmbH, Freiburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01); H01R 43/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/0551 (2013.01); A61N 1/0553 (2013.01); H01R 43/16 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49224 (2015.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to an implantable nerve electrode () that comprises an electrically insulating substrate () with conductor traces () running therein, electrode contacts () and connection contacts (), wherein the conductor traces () connect the electrode contacts () to the connection contacts (), and wherein the electrode contacts () can be connected to the nerves of a nervous system, each of the conductor traces () having an at least partial sheathing () made of a polymer that is mechanically strong and a good insulator. The invention further relates to a method for producing an implantable nerve electrode ().