Device and method for improving hearing

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H04R 25/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2672729

The present invention relates to implantable device for improving hearing in a subject comprising a vibration generator (5) comprising an output region (19) configured to apply vibrational stimulation to the inner ear (2) fluid, a proximal electrode (1) configured for physical attachment to a wall enclosing the inner ear (2) at a location proximal to the output region of the vibration generator, anda separate distal electrode (3) configured to make electrical contact with the auditory nerve (4).It also relates to a method and kit for improving hearing.

La présente invention concerne un dispositif implantable pour améliorer l'audition dans un sujet. Ce dispositif comprend un générateur de vibration (5) comprenant une région de sortie (19) configurée pour appliquer une stimulation vibratoire au fluide de l'oreille interne (2), une électrode proximale (1) configurée pour une attache physique à une paroi enfermant l'oreille interne (2) à un emplacement proximal par rapport à la région de sortie du générateur de vibration, et une électrode distale séparée (3) configurée pour faire un contact électrique avec le nerf auditif (4). L'invention concerne également un procédé et un coffret pour améliorer l'audition.

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