Patents by Inventor Katrien GEERAERTS

Katrien GEERAERTS 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).

  • Shock and impact management of an implantable device during non use
    Patent number: 10897677
    Abstract: An implantable component, such as by way of example, an implantable component of a transcutaneous bone conduction device, the implantable component comprising a piezoelectric transducer, wherein the implantable component is configured to temporarily prevent the piezoelectric transducer from moving inside the housing while the housing is implanted in the recipient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: Cochlear Limited
    Inventors: Joris Walraevens, Charles Roger Aaron Leigh, Rishubh Verma, Katrien Geeraerts, Kristof I. Buytaert, Kenneth Oplinger
  • SHOCK AND IMPACT MANAGEMENT OF AN IMPLANTABLE DEVICE DURING NON USE
    Publication number: 20180279061
    Abstract: An implantable component, such as by way of example, an implantable component of a transcutaneous bone conduction device, the implantable component comprising a piezoelectric transducer, wherein the implantable component is configured to temporarily prevent the piezoelectric transducer from moving inside the housing while the housing is implanted in the recipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Joris WALRAEVENS, Charles Roger Aaron LEIGH, Rishubh VERMA, Katrien GEERAERTS, Kristof I. BUYTAERT, Kenneth OPLINGER