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MED-EL. Geoffrey R. Ball (born 1964) is an American physiologist specializing in Biomechanics and the inventor of the VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE active middle ear implant – a medical device designed to treat his own hearing loss. Ball has a Bachelor of Science from the University of Oregon (Human Development & Performance – majoring in physiology ...
Jun 15, 2016 · Geoffrey Ball is the inventor of the VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE — and a SOUNDBRIDGE recipient himself. He developed his hearing loss at an early age, and to him the solution was obvious: he needed to build a device that worked with what little hearing he had left.
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Inventor Geoffrey Ball holds over 100 patents and is the Head Judge of the ideas4ears contest. His life story of inventing a middle ear implant to treat his own deafness is truly remarkable. Watch this video to learn more about his journey to becoming an inventor.
Nov 9, 2021 · The inspiration behind ideas4ears and the Head Judge of the contest is Geoffrey Ball. Geoffrey has an extraordinary life story, when he became deaf as a toddler, he then went on to invent a revolutionary middle ear implant to treat his own hearing loss.
Geoffrey Ball was a young child in the US when he developed hearing loss. Conventional hearing aids didn't work that well for him. So he decided to look for a way to hear properly again, and he...
Oct 23, 2012 · No More Laughing at the Deaf Boy. Paperback – October 23, 2012. Geoffrey Ball's extraordinary adventure in technology began in the legendary Silicon Valley of California and ultimately led him to the mountains of Austria, where he now lives and continues his work.
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