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Coil cable for an implantable medical device
US8972020B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8972020-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313795001-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Priority date | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Publication date | Mar 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2015 |
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Presented herein is a shapeable coil cable for use in connection with an implantable medical device comprising first and second external components. The shapeable coil cable is a conformable and non-resilient member that is sufficiently pliable to accept a configuration set by a user and sufficiently rigid to retain the configuration set by the user.
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What is claimed is: 1. A hearing prosthesis, comprising: an implantable component configured to be implanted in a recipient; and an external component comprising: a sound processor configured to be worn by a recipient, an external coil arrangement, and a non-resilient shapeable cable configured to maintain an electrical connection between the sound processor and the external coil arrangement, wherein the shapeable cable has sufficient pliability to accept a configuration se…
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- What does patent US8972020B2 cover?
- Presented herein is a shapeable coil cable for use in connection with an implantable medical device comprising first and second external components. The shapeable coil cable is a conformable and non-resilient member that is sufficiently pliable to accept a configuration set by a user and sufficiently rigid to retain the configuration set by the user.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Djunaedi Ferdie Josef, Jurkiewicz Tad, Cochlear Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A61N1/36038. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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- Publication date Tue Mar 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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