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Integrity management of an implantable device

US10477332B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims

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Assignee

Cochlear Limited · AU

Inventors

Johan Gustafsson · Mölnlycke, SE
Dan Nyströem · Mölnlycke, SE
Marcus Andersson · Jönköping, SE
Kenneth Oplinger · Chatswood, AU
Martin Evert Gustaf Hillbratt · Lindome, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 18, 2016
Grant date	Nov 12, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 19, 2037

Classification

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

Abstract

An implantable component, such as that utilized for a bone conduction device, the implantable component including a housing and a piezoelectric transducer, wherein the implantable component is configured to prevent the piezoelectric transducer from moving inside the housing. The implantable component can be configured to temporarily prevent the piezoelectric transducer from moving inside the housing.

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