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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2013
Applicant:
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc., San Fernando, CA (US);
Inventors:
Boozarjomehr Faraji, Valencia, CA (US);
Kevin Jun Ha, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Neil Hamilton Talbot, La Cresenta, CA (US);
James Singleton Little, Newhall, CA (US);
Robert J. Greenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc., Sylmar, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is a non-destructive method of inspecting a bond, particularly a braze bond, in a hermetic package. The invention involves a unique hermetic package design adapted for ultrasonic inspection and a method of inspecting the package. This package and non-destructive inspection process are particularly useful in implantable neural stimulators such as visual prostheses.