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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2012
Applicant:
Advanced Bionics Ag, Staefa, CH;
Inventors:
Steven A. Hazard, Castaic, CA (US);
Christine Marr, Castaic, CA (US);
Assignee:
ADVANCED BIONICS AG, Staefa, CH;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/375 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/375 (2013.01); A61N 1/0541 (2013.01); A61N 1/36032 (2013.01);
Abstract
An implant system includes an implantable body (), a lead () connected to the implantable body comprising at least one electrode, and engagement wings () mechanically joined to the implantable body to engage an undercut bone structure () to prevent motion of the implantable body toward the electrode after implantation.