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Devices, Systems, and methods employing a molded nerve cuff electrode

  • US 20100298920A1
  • Filed: 08/03/2010
  • Published: 11/25/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/04/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An implantable cuff electrode for placement about a biological tissue comprising:

  • an elastic body having an elastic memory, the elastic body having an inside surface, an outside surface oppositely disposed the inside surface, and a thickness extending between the inside surface and the outside surface, wherein the elastic body is formed from a substantially homogeneous material throughout the thickness,at least one electrically conductive surface coupled to the inside surface of the elastic body, andthe body and electrically conductive surface assuming a coiled configuration in its natural state, allowing an intimate contact between a majority of the at least one electrically conductive surface and a biological tissue at least partially surrounded by the elastic body.

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