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Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2007

Filed:

Apr. 06, 2004
Applicants:

Robert J. Greenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Da-yu Chang, Rowland Heights, CA (US);

Rajat Agrawal, Redlands, CA (US);

Brian V. Mech, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);

Mark S. Humayun, Glendale, CA (US);

James Singleton Little, Saugus, CA (US);

Kevin Wilkin, Valencia, CA (US);

Inventors:

Robert J. Greenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Da-Yu Chang, Rowland Heights, CA (US);

Rajat Agrawal, Redlands, CA (US);

Brian V. Mech, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);

Mark S. Humayun, Glendale, CA (US);

James Singleton Little, Saugus, CA (US);

Kevin Wilkin, Valencia, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention is a retinal prosthesis with an inductive coil mounted to the side of the eye by means of a strap around the eye. This allows for close coupling to an external coil and movement of the entire implanted portion with movement of the eye ball.


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