Compact inductive arrangement for medical implant data and power

Details Compact inductive arrangement for medical implant data and power Compact inductive arrangement for medical implant data and power

1998-01-23

1999-11-23

Kamm, William E.

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Electrical therapeutic systems

607 61, 607 55, A61N 102, A61N 136

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059916648

ABSTRACT:
A system for providing transdermal communication with, and power to, a subcutaneously implanted device, for example the stimulator unit of a cochlear implant, by means of pairs of orthogonally wound, inductively coupled coils. The system provides a compact coil arrangement particularly suited to behind the ear and in-the ear multi-channel cochlear implants.

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