Patents by Inventor Jason Leavens

Jason Leavens has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Implantable stimulating assembly arrangements
    Patent number: 10159831
    Abstract: Embodiments presented herein are generally directed to a stimulating assembly of a cochlear implant that includes a perimodiolar flexure. The perimodiolar flexure is formed in a basal section of the stimulating assembly and has elastic properties and a shape so as to, after insertion into the cochlea, position the stimulating contacts disposed in the basal section of the stimulating assembly adjacent to a modiolar wall of the cochlea.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Cochlear Limited
    Inventor: Jason Leavens
  • IMPLANTABLE STIMULATING ASSEMBLY ARRANGEMENTS
    Publication number: 20170333699
    Abstract: Embodiments presented herein are generally directed to a stimulating assembly of a cochlear implant that includes a perimodiolar flexure. The perimodiolar flexure is formed in a basal section of the stimulating assembly and has elastic properties and a shape so as to, after insertion into the cochlea, position the stimulating contacts disposed in the basal section of the stimulating assembly adjacent to a modiolar wall of the cochlea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventor: Jason Leavens
  • Implantable stimulating assembly arrangements
    Patent number: 9744346
    Abstract: Embodiments presented herein are generally directed to a stimulating assembly of a cochlear implant that includes a perimodiolar flexure. The perimodiolar flexure is formed in a basal section of the stimulating assembly and has elastic properties and a shape so as to, after insertion into the cochlea, position the stimulating contacts disposed in the basal section of the stimulating assembly adjacent to a modiolar wall of the cochlea.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Cochlear Limited
    Inventor: Jason Leavens
  • Implantable Stimulating Assembly Arrangements
    Publication number: 20160015965
    Abstract: Embodiments presented herein are generally directed to a stimulating assembly of a cochlear implant that includes a perimodiolar flexure. The perimodiolar flexure is formed in a basal section of the stimulating assembly and has elastic properties and a shape so as to, after insertion into the cochlea, position the stimulating contacts disposed in the basal section of the stimulating assembly adjacent to a modiolar wall of the cochlea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventor: Jason Leavens