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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2014
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc., San Fernando, CA (US);
Thomas Lauritzen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jessy D Dorn, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Robert J Greenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Jordan Matthew Neysmith, Pasadena, CA (US);
Neil Hamilton Talbot, La Crescenta, CA (US);
David Daomin Zhou, Saugus, CA (US);
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc., Sylmar, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention is a visual prosthesis adapted for implantation in the brain, and more particularly with an electrode array adapted for implantation in the Calcarine Sulcus of the visual cortex. The electrode array of the invention has electrodes on each side and spaced appropriately for the Calcarine Sulcus and driven by an electronic circuit within a hermetic package small enough to be implanted with a skull.