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Cochlear implants including electrode arrays and methods of making the same

US11103703B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2016
Grant dateAug 31, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/36036
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of forming an electrode array includes the steps of positioning a workpiece on a mold part, compressing the workpiece into the mold part to form a contact, and introducing resilient material into the mold part to form a flexible body.

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