Patents by Inventor Ya Tam

Ya Tam 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 prosthetic device
    Publication number: 20050234535
    Abstract: An implantable device having an electrode carrier with a longitudinal axis, the carrier comprising at least one electrode mounted in the electrode carrier so as to provide exposure to the exterior of the electrode carrier, and at least one break in the surface arranged to allow the electrode carrier to flex in any direction away from the longitudinal axis, thereby reducing the surface tension or compressive force of the electrode carrier when the electrode carrier is flexed or bent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicant: Cochlear Limited
    Inventors: Frank Risi, Peter Gibson, Ya Tam