Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,628,991 · App. 09/844,024
Minimally-invasive access into the cochlea for electrode insertion and fluid delivery
Inventors:
Janusz A. Kuzma, Thomas J. Balkany, Thomas Lenarz
Patented Case
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Granted: Sep 30, 2003
Filed: Apr 27, 2001
Inventors
Janusz A. Kuzma
Thomas J. Balkany
Thomas Lenarz
Assignee (at issue)
Advanced Bionics AG
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