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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2016
Ecole Polytechnique Federale DE Lausanne (Epfl), Lausanne, CH;
Kanber Mithat Silay, Rotkreuz, CH;
Gürkan Yilmaz, Chavannes-près-Renens, CH;
Catherine Dehollain, Romanel-sur-Morges, CH;
ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE (EPFL), Lausanne, CH;
Abstract
An active skull replacement system including an implant having an area A, an upper surface, and a bottom surface, adapted to be implanted at least in part into a skull of a subject so to substitute a portion of the skull, the bottom surface arranged to face at least in part a cranial cavity, and having a first wireless bidirectional data communication device, a device operably connected to the bottom surface of the implant, the device adapted to at least one of stimulate a physiological response and record a physiological parameter of the subject, and an external reader adapted to be placed on the scalp of the subject and including a second wireless bidirectional data communication device configured to communicate with the first wireless bidirectional data communication device of the implant to operate the device, wherein the external reader and the implant are fixed and aligned among each other through a magnetic device.