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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
May. 26, 2009
Peter Schuller, Turramurra, AU;
Peter Schuller, Turramurra, AU;
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, NSW, AU;
Abstract
There is disclosed a method of forming a patterned conductive element for an implantable medical device, the method comprising the steps of: depositing a supplementary material on a sheet of conductive, parent material to form a sheet of composite material; applying a carrier material over the supplementary material of the composite sheet to form a sheet of semi-finished material; removing portions from at least the conductive parent material of the sheet of semi-finished material in accordance with a desired pattern corresponding to a patterned conductive element to be formed; and releasing at least the carrier material from the sheet of semi-finished material.