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Inventor

Erwin Hochmair

Patents indexed

1

Year range

2015

Associated with

Years active

2015

Total patents

1

Most recent

2015

Frequent collaborator

Martin Zimmerling

Domains

biotechmechanicalconsumer_electronics

Activity by decade

2010s
1

Patents

1

Career timeline

1 patents, in 2015

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US RE45701·2015·MED EL Elektromedizinische Geraete GmbH

How Cochlear Implants Use Free-Spinning Magnets to Survive MRI Scans

A cochlear implant design that uses a freely rotating internal magnet to prevent the device from being pulled or damaged by the strong magnetic fields of an MRI machine.

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