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Micromachined neural probes

US8355768B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · US

Inventors

Sotiris K. Masmanidis · Pasadena, US
Jiangang Du · Alhambra, US
Michael L. Roukes · Pasadena, US
Gilles Laurent · Châtillon, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 16, 2008
Grant date	Jan 15, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 18, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/49117
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A neural probe includes at least one shaft, at least one first electrode disposed on a first side of the at least one shaft, and at least one second electrode disposed on a second side of the at least one shaft. The at least one second electrode is separately addressable from the at least first electrode.

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