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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
May. 23, 2013
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc., San Fernando, CA (US);
Robert J Greenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Jerry Ok, Canyon Country, CA (US);
Jordan Matthew Neysmith, Pasadena, CA (US);
Kevin Wilkin, Valencia, CA (US);
Neil Hamilton Talbot, La Crescenta, CA (US);
Da-Yu Chang, Rowland Heights, CA (US);
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc., Sylmar, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention is an improved package and configuration for an implantable retinal prosthesis. The retinal prosthesis of the present invention includes an electrode array suitable to be mounted in close proximity to a retina, an electronics package and inductive receiving coil mounted next to each other on a strap surrounding the sclera so that the height above the sclera of the prosthesis is minimized.