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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2018
Advanced Bionics Ag, Staefa, CH;
Sung Jin Lee, Valencia, CA (US);
Jeryle L. Walter, Valencia, CA (US);
James George Elcoate Smith, Valencia, CA (US);
Uli Gommel, Valencia, CA (US);
Stephanie M. Reed, Conshohocken, PA (US);
Advanced Bionics AG, Staefa, CH;
Abstract
A cochlear implant including a cochlear lead, an antenna, a stimulation processor, and a magnet apparatus, associated with the antenna, including a case defining a central axis, a magnet frame within the case and rotatable about the central axis of the case, and a plurality of elongate diametrically magnetized magnets that are located in the magnet frame, the magnets defining a longitudinal axis and a N-S direction and being freely rotatable about the longitudinal axis relative to the magnet frame.