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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2018
Applicant:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, AU;
Inventors:
Kenneth Oplinger, Macquarie University, AU;
Tommy Bergs, Macquarie University, AU;
Soren Nilsson, Macquarie University, AU;
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, AU;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 31/00 (2006.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 31/00 (2013.01); H04R 25/558 (2013.01); H04R 25/606 (2013.01); A61M 2205/05 (2013.01); A61M 2210/0668 (2013.01); H04R 2460/13 (2013.01);
Abstract
A prosthesis including a device configured to deliver a therapeutic substance from outside a cochlea to inside the cochlea and configured to evoke a mechanically based hearing percept. In an exemplary embodiment, the device is configured to drive fluid into and out of the cochlea, thereby evoking a hearing percept.