WO2026038089 - ELECTRICALLY INSULATED FIXATION ELEMENT
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Publication Number
WO/2026/038089
Publication Date
19.02.2026
International Application No.
PCT/IB2025/057368
International Filing Date
22.07.2025
Title **
[English]
ELECTRICALLY INSULATED FIXATION ELEMENT
[French]
ÉLÉMENT DE FIXATION ISOLÉ ÉLECTRIQUEMENT
Applicants **
COCHLEAR LIMITED
Inventors
VAN REUSEL, Floriaan
VERMEIREN, Jan
Priority Data
63/684,064
16.08.2024
US
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MOIP
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Chapter I
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Send the Letters Patent by Courier
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Quotation for National Phase entry
| Country | Stages | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | Filing, Examination, Granting | 2390 | |
| EPO | Filing, Examination, Granting | 15889 | |
| Japan | Filing, Examination, Granting | 2420 | |
| South Korea | Filing, Examination, Granting | 1982 | |
| USA | Filing, Examination, Granting | 5340 |
Total:
28,021
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Abstract[English]
An apparatus includes an electrically conductive housing configured to be implanted beneath a skin portion of a recipient's body. The housing includes at least one orifice configured to receive at least one fixation element. The apparatus further includes at least one electrically insulative and biocompatible layer on the housing. The at least one layer is configured to electrically insulate the housing from tissue and/or fluid of the recipient's body. The apparatus further includes at least one sleeve extending at least partially within the at least one orifice and over the at least one layer. The at least one sleeve is electrically conductive, electrically insulated from the housing by the at least one layer, and configured to receive the at least one fixation element.[French]
Un appareil comprend un boîtier électroconducteur conçu pour être implanté sous une partie de la peau d'un receveur. Le boîtier comprend au moins un orifice conçu pour recevoir au moins un élément de fixation. L'appareil comprend en outre au moins une couche électriquement isolante et biocompatible sur le boîtier. La ou les couches sont conçues pour isoler électriquement le boîtier des tissus et/ou des fluides corporels du receveur. L'appareil comprend en outre au moins un manchon s'étendant au moins partiellement à l'intérieur du ou des orifices et sur la ou les couches. Le ou les manchons sont électriquement conducteurs, isolés électriquement du boîtier par la ou les couches, et configurés pour recevoir le ou les éléments de fixation.