Techniques for insertion of a cochlear implant include using a rotatable manipulator magnet to steer the tip of the cochlear implant. Steering can use magnetic torque and/or force between the manipulator magnet and a magnetic element coupled to the tip of the cochlear implant to control bending of the cochlear implant.
申请公布号
WO2011103059(A2)
申请公布日期
2011.08.25
申请号
WO2011US24754
申请日期
2011.02.14
申请人
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION;ABBOTT, JACOB, J.;CLARK, JAMES, R.;WARREN, FRANK, M.
发明人
ABBOTT, JACOB, J.;CLARK, JAMES, R.;WARREN, FRANK, M.