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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2012
William G. Orinski, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);
William G. Orinski, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);
Advanced Bionics LLC, Valencia, CA (US);
Abstract
A microcircuit integrated cochlear electrode array and a process for the manufacture thereof, the electrode array comprising a multiconductor tail portion with longitudinally spaced outwardly exposed electrode receiving pads and a flat multiconductor head portion connected to the tail portion and having spaced outwardly exposed circuit attachment pads, the tail and head portions being laminated between a nonconductive film substrate and an insulating cover and the tail portion being helically wrapped into a helix with the electrode receiving circuit attachment pads exposed and carrying ring electrodes overmolded with a suitable polymeric material.