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Method of manufacturing elastomer articles having embedded electronics

US11478962B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 2018
Grant dateOct 25, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/753
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of manufacturing a medical component includes preparing a first sheet of an elastomeric material, arranging at least one electronic device in the first sheet of elastomeric material to obtain an elastomeric preform, and arranging the elastomeric preform in a mold and molding the elastomeric preform therein to cure the elastomeric material and form the medical component having the at least one electronic device embedded therein.

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