Apparatus for insertion of nerve electrodes
US10661079B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 13, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/0529
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for inserting an electrode structure into nerve in tissue of a living body includes a nerve fixing part which fixes the nerve such that at least part of the nerve is hung thereon, and an electrode structure ejector on which the electrode structure is mounted, and which moves the electrode structure in insertion direction to insert the electrode structure into the fixed part of the nerve, wherein the nerve fixing part and the electrode structure ejector are disposed on the same axis.
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