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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 1993

Filed:

Nov. 07, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

Richard A Normann, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Patrick K Campbell, Los Altos, CA (US);

Kelly E Jones, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Assignee:

The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128642 ; 128784 ;
Abstract

A three-dimensional electrode device is disclosed. The device is useful as a neuron interface or as a cortical implant. A plurality of spire-shaped electrodes, formed of semiconductor material, are associated with a rigid base. The electrodes are electrically isolated from each other at the base. Multiplexing circuitry allows the electrodes to be addressed individually.

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