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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2006
Applicants:
James William Leith Dalton, Beecroft, AU;
Peter Gibson, South Coogee, AU;
Charles Roger Aaron Leigh, East Ryde, AU;
Mark Von Huben, Waverton, AU;
Inventors:
James William Leith Dalton, Beecroft, AU;
Peter Gibson, South Coogee, AU;
Charles Roger Aaron Leigh, East Ryde, AU;
Mark von Huben, Waverton, AU;
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, NSW, AU;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A medical implant, such as a cochlear implant, comprising a fixating point which is located remotely from the medical implant. This arrangement can reduce the risk of post operative infection in a patient in which the medical implant is implanted.