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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2005
Applicants:
Jesse Woolaston, Cremorne, AU;
Dirk Fiedler, Elanora Heights, AU;
Inventors:
Jesse Woolaston, Cremorne, AU;
Dirk Fiedler, Elanora Heights, AU;
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, NSW, AU;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); H01L 35/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A thermoelectric power source for generating power for use by at least one load device including an implantable thermoelectric unit having at least one thermoelectric device configured to be electrically coupled to the at least one load device, and at least one impedance matching device constructed and arranged to match an output impedance of the thermoelectric device with an input impedance of the load device.