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Dr. Bill Dobelle (October 24, 1941 – October 5, 2004) was a biomedical researcher who developed experimental technologies that restored limited sight to blind patients, and also known for the impact he and his company had on the breathing pacemaker industry with the development of the only FDA approved device for phrenic nerve pacing.
Nov 1, 2004 · Dr. William Dobelle, who developed an experimental system of artificial vision for the blind that involved the transmission of electrical signals to electrodes implanted in the brain, died on...
Jan 3, 2005 · Free. Metrics. Dr. William H. Dobelle, considered one of the world’s leading experts on artificial vision and a pioneer in the development and manufacture of implanted electronics, died on October 5, 2004, of complications from diabetes. The ASAIO Journal office spoke with Dr. Dobelle’s only brother, Evan Dobelle, in Honolulu where he works ...
Nov 2, 2004 · William Dobelle, an electrical engineer who was responsible for an experimental system of artificial vision for the blind, has died. He was 62. Dobelle died of complications from diabetes on...
Dr. Dobelle was a pioneer in implanted medical devices, especially artificial vision for the blind. He was the President of Avery Laboratories, Inc., which produces the only FDA-approved diaphragm pacing system for respiratory insufficiency.
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Nov 16, 2018 · Research to electrically spur blind people's brains to see shapes began in the 1970s, when biomedical researcher William Dobelle, then at The University of Utah in Salt Lake City, first implanted electrodes in the brain to stimulate the visual cortex. Typically, the rods and cones in retinas translate light waves into neural impulses that ...
Dr. Bill Dobelle (October 24, 1941 – October 5, 2004) was a biomedical researcher who developed experimental technologies that restored limited sight to blind patients, and also known for the impact he and his company had on the breathing pacemaker industry with the development of the only FDA approved device for phrenic nerve pacing.
