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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
May. 09, 2013
Applicants:
Göran Björn, Onsala, SE;
Henrik Fyrlund, Göteborg, SE;
Stefan Magnander, Göteborg, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, NSW, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/606 (2013.01); H04R 2225/67 (2013.01); H04R 2460/13 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments presented herein are generally directed to a coupling arrangement for securing an external component to a recipient of an implantable medical device. The coupling arrangement is configured to magnetically couple the external component to a recipient so as to minimize damage to tissue of the recipient adjacent to the coupling arrangement.