Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Wide-field retinal prosthesis
- Patent Title (中): 广场视网膜假体
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Application No.: US13459988Application Date: 2012-04-30
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Publication No.: US08396562B2Publication Date: 2013-03-12
- Inventor: Hossein Ameri , James Weiland , Helmut Eckhard , Stefan Ufer , Tenapat Ratanapakorn , Mark Humayun
- Applicant: Hossein Ameri , James Weiland , Helmut Eckhard , Stefan Ufer , Tenapat Ratanapakorn , Mark Humayun
- Applicant Address: US CA Los Angeles
- Assignee: Doheny Eye Institute
- Current Assignee: Doheny Eye Institute
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Los Angeles
- Agency: Steinfl & Bruno, LLP
- Main IPC: A61N1/36046
- IPC: A61N1/36046 ; A61N1/0408 ; A61B5/0478 ; A61B5/04085

Abstract:
A wide-filed retinal prosthesis enables an increased field of vision with a relatively small scleral incision. The retinal prosthesis includes a flexible substrate comprising a central member and at least one wing, with an array of electrodes disposed therein that are configured to stimulate the central and peripheral nerves of the retina.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120215282A1 Wide-Field Retinal Prosthesis Public/Granted day:2012-08-23
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