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Flexible connection bone conduction device

US10003898B1 · kind B1 · utility

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37Claims

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Assignee

Cochlear Limited · AU

Inventors

Göran Björn · Onsala, SE
Marcus Andersson · Jönköping, SE
Stefan Magnander · Göteborg, SE
James F. Patrick · Melbourne, AU
Wim Bervoets · Chatswood, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 18, 2014
Grant date	Jun 19, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 23, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04R2460/13
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device including an implantable assembly. The assembly includes a bone fixture configured to anchor to bone of a recipient, and a vibratory apparatus configured to be completely implanted beneath the skin of a recipient, wherein the implantable assembly is configured such that the vibratory apparatus can move relative to the bone fixture while implanted in a recipient.

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