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Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2015
Applicant:

Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, AU;

Inventors:

Grahame Walling, Macquarie University, AU;

James G. E. Smith, Macquarie University, AU;

Julia Mitchell, Macquarie University, AU;

Krishna Sivaraman, Macquarie University, AU;

Graeme Vincent, Macquarie University, AU;

Assignee:

Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, AU;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/375 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/0541 (2013.01); A61N 1/375 (2013.01); A61N 1/36038 (2017.08); A61N 1/3758 (2013.01);
Abstract

Devices and methods are disclosed for a stimulator unit in a medical device, such as an implantable component of a cochlear implant. In embodiments, the stimulator unit comprises a bottom wall configured to be substantially contacting a temporal bone of a recipient, and a top wall positioned opposite the bottom wall, wherein a cross section of the stimulator unit has an outer profile substantially parallel to the bottom wall and the top wall.


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