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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2004
Applicants:
Dusan Milojevic, Lane Cove, AU;
John Parker, Lane Cove, AU;
Inventors:
Dusan Milojevic, Lane Cove, AU;
John Parker, Lane Cove, AU;
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Lane Cove, New South Wales, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cochlear implant device that has an elongate member with electrode(s) supported thereon. The elongate member comprises a first portion that is insertable into the implantee and at least one second portion wherein, on or following insertion of the first portion, the second portion is at least partially supported by the first portion. During or after insertion of the first portion, the second portion is movable relative to the first portion.