US Patent 7894911 Electrode array for neural stimulation

Patent 7894911 was granted and assigned to Second Sight Medical Products on February, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Second Sight Medical Products

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7894911

Date of Patent

February 22, 2011

Patent Application Number

11206484

Date Filed

August 17, 2005

Patent Primary Examiner

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Carl H Layno

Patent abstract

The stimulation device is an improved array for neuro-stimulation. The electrode array of the stimulation device is ideally suited for a visual prosthesis for the restoration of sight in patients with lost or degraded visual function. The electrode array of the stimulation device improves connectivity between a prosthesis and neurons.