Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Electrical therapeutic systems
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-23
2011-11-15
Kahelin, Michael (Department: 3762)
Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
Light, thermal, and electrical application
Electrical therapeutic systems
C607S053000, C623S006630
Reexamination Certificate
active
08060211
ABSTRACT:
This invention is methods of reducing stress in the retina that are caused by the implanted electrode array body having an oval shape that is curved to conform to the curvature of the retina and having a mounting aperture in the body for attaching the electrode array to the retina with a tack where a strain relief internal tab is place around a strain relief slot.
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Greenberg Robert J.
Ihrig Karl-Heinz
Little James S.
Mann Alfred E.
Mech Brian V.
Dunbar Scott B.
Kahelin Michael
Lendvai Tomas
Schnittgrund Gary
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.
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