System and method for an electrical implant device with increased patient compliance

1. A system for powering a medical device comprising:

an electrical orthopedic implant comprising an implant body and at least a first implant energy coupler positioned on the implant body and a second implant energy coupler positioned on the implant body along a distinct, non-parallel surface from the first implant energy coupler;

an external electrical coupling system comprising an array of external energy couplers;

wherein the external electrical coupling system is configured to couple to the the electrical orthopedic implant through a wireless energy transmission between at least one the external energy coupler of the array of external energy couplers and the implant energy coupler; and

wherein the external electrical coupling system is further configured to be selectively engaged for simultaneous wireless energy transmission from multiple external energy couplers in the array of external energy couplers to at least one of the first or second implant energy couplers.

2. The system of claim 1 , further comprising a fixture that is a bedding fixture, and wherein the external electrical coupling system is integrated into the fixture.

3. The system of claim 1 , further comprising a fixture that is a seating fixture, and wherein the external electrical coupling system is integrated into the fixture.

4. The system of claim 1 , further comprising a fixture is a static fixture integrated with a piece of furnishing wherein the external electrical coupling system is integrated into the fixture; and further comprising a worn fixture, wherein the external electrical coupling system is removably integrated with the static fixture and the worn fixture.

5. The system of claim 1 , wherein the external electrical coupling system further comprises a calibration operating mode configured to adjust energy coupling by the external energy coupler.

6. The system of claim 1 , wherein the array of external energy couplers comprises external energy couplers positioned across a two-dimensional area of a fixture, and wherein the array of external energy couplers comprises a first subset of external energy couplers in a first region with a first configuration and at least a second subset of external energy couplers in a second region with a second configuration.

7. The system of claim 6 , wherein the first subset of external energy couplers of the array is directed in a first direction and the second subset of external energy couplers of the array is directed in a second direction.

8. The system of claim 6 , wherein a subset of external energy couplers of the array of external energy couplers is used during energy coupling.

9. The system of claim 6 , wherein the external electrical coupling system is configured to cycle energy coupling transmission across a subset of external energy couplers and select at least one energy coupler for use during sustained energy coupling.

10. The system of claim 1 , wherein the electrical orthopedic implant further comprises a set of electrodes usable in delivering electrical stimulation.

11. The system of claim 10 , wherein the electrical orthopedic implant is a spinal fusion implant.

12. The system of claim 10 , wherein the electrical orthopedic implant is an implant device for stimulation of nervous tissue.

13. The system of claim 1 , wherein an external energy coupler of the array of external energy couplers is an inductive coil; wherein the implant energy coupler is an inductive coil; and wherein the energy coupling is inductive coupling.

14. The system of claim 1 , wherein the medium of energy coupling is radiative coupling selected from radio frequency electric radiative coupling, ultrasound, and infrared coupling.

15. The system of claim 1 , further comprising a remote management platform with network communication access to the electrical coupling system.

16. The system of claim 1 , further comprising at least a second electrical orthopedic implant; and wherein the external electrical coupling device is configured to cooperatively establish energy coupling with a plurality of electrical orthopedic implants within the transmission zone.

17. A system for use with an orthopedic implant device comprising:

at least a first implant energy coupler positioned on an implant body of the orthopedic implant device and a second implant energy coupler positioned on the implant body of the orthopedic implant device, the second implant energy coupler being positioned along a non-parallel surface from the first implant energy coupler;

an external electrical coupling system comprising an array of external energy couplers and that is configured to:

determine a transmission mode of the external electrical coupling system,

in a first transmission mode, couple to at least one of the first implant energy coupler and the second implant energy coupler through a wireless energy transmission between an external energy coupler of the array of external energy couplers and at least one of the first implantable energy coupler and the second implant energy coupler, and

in a second transmission mode, couple at least one of the first implant energy coupler and the second implant energy coupler through simultaneous wireless energy transmissions between two external energy couplers of the array and at least one of the first implant energy coupler and second implantable energy coupler.

18. The system of claim 17 , further comprising a fixture-configured for periodic patient proximity, wherein the external electrical coupling system is integrated into the fixture.

19. The system of claim 18 , wherein the fixture is a furniture fixture.

20. The system of claim 1 , wherein the electrical orthopedic implant is a passive implantable component that has no battery.