Dual cochlear/vestibular stimulator with control signals...

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2007-05-29

2007-05-29

Pezzuto, Robert E. (Department: 3766)

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Electrical therapeutic systems

C607S060000, C607S055000, C607S056000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11134658

ABSTRACT:
A system for treating patients affected both by hearing loss and by balance disorders related to vestibular hypofunction and/or malfunction, which includes sensors of sound and head movement, processing circuitry, a power source, and an implantable electrical stimulator capable of stimulating areas of the cochlea and areas of the vestibular system.

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