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20080208283 | Neural Interface System - The neural interface system of the preferred embodiments includes an electrode array having a plurality of electrode sites and a carrier that supports the electrode array. The electrode array is coupled to the carrier such that the electrode sites are arranged both circumferentially around the carrier and axially along the carrier. A group of the electrode sites may be simultaneously activated to create an activation pattern. The system of the preferred embodiment is preferably designed for deep brain stimulation, and, more specifically, for deep brain stimulation with fine electrode site positioning, selectivity, tunability, and precise activation patterning. The system of the preferred embodiments, however, may be alternatively used in any suitable environment (such as the spinal cord, peripheral nerve, muscle, or any other suitable anatomical location) and for any suitable reason. | 08-28-2008 |
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20130090525 | NEURAL INTERFACE SYSTEM WITH AN EDGE ARRAY - The neural interface system of one embodiment includes a cylindrical shaft, a lateral extension longitudinally coupled to at least a portion of the shaft and having a thickness less than a diameter of the shaft, and an electrode array arranged on the lateral extension and radially offset from the shaft, including electrode sites that electrically interface with their surroundings. The method of one embodiment for making the neural interface system includes forming a planar polymer substrate with at least one metallization layer, patterning on at least one metallization layer an electrode array on a first end of the substrate, patterning conductive traces on at least one metallization layer, rolling a portion of the substrate toward the first end of the substrate, and securing the rolled substrate into a shaft having the first end of the substrate laterally extending from the shaft and the electrode array radially offset from the shaft. | 04-11-2013 |
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20090306299 | Multimodal polyethylene composition, mixed catalyst and process for preparing the composition - A multimodal polyethylene composition, in particular suitable for the preparation of films, but also textile articles, blow molded articles and injection molded articles is described. The polyethylene composition of the invention comprises at least three ethylene polymer fractions having distinct molecular weights or comonomer contents, said at least three ethylene polymer fractions comprising at least one first ethylene polymer fraction having a first molecular weight, a first comonomer content lower than a predetermined value and a first density; at least one second ethylene polymer fraction having a second molecular weight higher than said first molecular weight, a second comonomer content higher than said first comonomer content, and a second density; and at least one third ethylene polymer fraction having a third molecular weight higher than said first molecular weight, a third comonomer content lower than a predetermined value, and a third density; wherein said at least one first ethylene polymer fraction and said at least third ethylene polymer fraction are prepared by the use of a first and, respectively, third catalyst and said at least one second ethylene polymer fraction is prepared by the use of a second catalyst of the single site type. The films prepared from the composition of the invention have improved water vapor barrier properties. Furthermore, a mixed catalyst system comprising at least three catalyst components and a process particularly suitable to prepare the composition of the invention are described. | 12-10-2009 |
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20130344276 | Heat Resistant Adhesive Tape - The aim is to achieve enhanced, and more particularly more stable, adhesive bonds or seals of substrates having different characteristics under thermal load. This aim is accomplished by provision of an adhesive tape having a thickness of at least 150 μm, and exhibiting after storage at 120-150° C. over 60 to 210 days an extendability in machine direction of at least three times its original extent. | 12-26-2013 |