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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2019
Nano-retina Ltd., Herzeliya, IL;
Rani Mendelewicz, Herzeliya, IL;
David Rigler, Kadima-Tzoran, IL;
Yaakov Milstain, Zichron-Yaakov, IL;
Dorit Raz Prag, Pardes Hanna-Karkur, IL;
NANO RETINA LTD., Herzeliya, IL;
Abstract
Apparatus is provided that includes an array of stimulating electrodes configured for implantation in a retina of a subject's eye; circuitry configured to drive the electrodes to apply currents to the retina; and a graspable portion coupled to the array and configured to facilitate positioning of the array in an epi-retinal position. A cord is removably coupled to the apparatus and (a) is not electrically coupled to the circuitry, and (b) is looped through an opening of the graspable portion. Other embodiments are also described.