Implant comprising one or more electrodes and corresponding insertion instrument
US8486119B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 25, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 26, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/864
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An implant for placement in an anatomical structure includes at least two electrodes separated by an insulator, the electrodes being flush with the surface of the implant to allow the implant to be followed up and guided during insertion in the anatomical structure.
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