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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2011
Applicants:
Mathew Ross Markey, Oatley, AU;
Andrew Saldanha, St. Ives, AU;
Inventors:
Mathew Ross Markey, Oatley, AU;
Andrew Saldanha, St. Ives, AU;
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, NSW, AU;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A medical implant, including a first power storage device, a first switching circuit for receiving power and transferring the received power from an implant connector electrically connected to the medical implant to the first power storage device in a first power transfer stage, a second power storage device, and a second switching circuit for transferring power from the first power storage device to the second power storage device in a second power transfer stage.