Cochlear electrode insertion

MI Haller, EH Overstreet - US Patent 8,594,799, 2013 - Google Patents
A system for mechanically assisted insertion of an electrode includes: an insertion tool
configured to insert the electrode into biological tissues; and a controller configured to …

Method of manufacturing a flexible conductive track arrangement, flexible conductive track arrangement and neurostimulation system

H Pham - US Patent 10,357,651, 2019 - Google Patents
Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a flexible conductive track arrangement for a
neurostimulation system such as a cochlear implant device. The method allows for the …

Controlled position electrode array

MR Hansen, C Kaufmann - US Patent 11,241,576, 2022 - Google Patents
4,532,930 A 4,637,404 A 5,201,765 A 5,306,298 A 5,593,439 A 5,758,396 A 7,524,320 B2
7,691,098 B2 8,010,210 B2 8,229,574 B2 8,583,261 B2 8,594,799 B2 8,886,331 B2 …

Cochlear implant with improved electrode array and controller

RR Llinas, H Watanabe, M Sugimori… - US Patent 9,295,526, 2016 - Google Patents
In one aspect, the invention provides a cochlear implant device that includes a deformable
and stretchable flexible strip composed of a biological compatible material. The implant …

Modular implant delivery and positioning system

C Kaufmann, P Reineke - US Patent 10,945,761, 2021 - Google Patents
This document discusses, among other things, systems and methods for robotically assisted
implantation of an implant in a patient. A system includes an implant-positioning unit …

Hearing prosthesis echo location

BP Johnston, F Risi - US Patent 9,119,008, 2015 - Google Patents
Presented herein are echo location techniques to obtain infor mation about an implantable
component of a hearing pros thesis relative to a recipient's tissue. The hearing prosthesis …

Modular implant delivery and positioning system

C Kaufmann, A Hahn, A Henslee, M Hansen… - US Patent …, 2024 - Google Patents
This document discusses, among other things, systems and methods for robotically assisted
implantation of an implant in a patient. A system includes an external positioning unit …

Lead and a system for medical applications

MMJ Decre, ER Jacobs, JW Weekamp… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
In one example, a medical device system for at least one of delivery of electrical stimulation
pulses or sensing of physi ological signals, the system including an elongated carrier; and a …

Modular implant delivery and positioning system

C Kaufmann, P Reineke - US Patent 12,042,173, 2024 - Google Patents
This document discusses, among other things, systems and methods for robotically assisted
implantation of an implant in a patient. A system includes an implant-positioning unit …

Modular implant delivery and positioning system

C Kaufmann, A Hahn, A Henslee, M Hansen… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
This document discusses, among other things, systems and methods for robotically assisted
implantation of an implant in a patient. A system includes an external positioning unit …