Impact inserter mechanism for implantation of a biomedical device

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PATENT NO 5361760
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08006054

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The specification discloses an impact inserter for implanting a biomedical device such as a three-dimensional electrode device into a biological tissue. An electrode device useful as a neuron interface or as a cortical implant, and which may be implanted using the inserter, is also disclosed. The inserter includes an impact transfer mass for placement in contact with the rear side of the biomedical device, and a piston mechanism operably arranged and configured to strike the impact transfer mass.

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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION615 ARAPEEN DRIVE SUITE 310 SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Horch, Kenneth W Salt Lake City, UT 9 528
Normann, Richard A Salt Lake City, UT 14 923
Rousche, Patrick J Salt Lake City, UT 2 110
Schmidt, Susan P Salt Lake City, UT 1 81

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