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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2020
Applicant:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, AU;
Inventor:
Mark Alan von Huben, Macquarie University, AU;
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Macquire University, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/375 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/3754 (2013.01); A61N 1/0541 (2013.01); A61N 1/36038 (2017.08);
Abstract
A feedthrough for a cochlear implant or other medical device can include contacts disposed on an outer perimeter thereof. By disposing the contacts on the perimeter, the number of contacts on the feedthrough can be increased, the size of the feedthrough reduced, or both.