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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
May. 25, 2016
Applicant:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, NSW OT, AU;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, NSW, AU;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); H04B 1/3827 (2015.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/606 (2013.01); A61N 1/36036 (2017.08); A61N 1/37211 (2013.01); H04R 25/554 (2013.01); H04R 2225/51 (2013.01); H04R 2225/67 (2013.01); H04R 2460/13 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device including an inductive radio frequency communication coil and a platform apparatus configured to be secured or coupled to an actuator such that the actuator can induce vibration in the skull inducing hearing percepts, and the RF coil can deliver communication allowing an implantable stimulator to also induce hearing percepts.