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Intra-Cochlear Electrode with a Partially Detachable Hydrophilic Segment for Deferred Self-Positioning

  • US 20080058914A1
  • Filed: 11/05/2007
  • Published: 03/06/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/13/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for forming a cochlear implant electrode, the method comprising:

  • preparing a hydrophilic segment;

    placing the hydrophilic segment in a first section of an electrode mold;

    placing electrical contacts in a second section of the electrode mold; and

    injecting an elastomeric carrier into the mold.

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