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Implantable medical sensors and related methods of use

US11890085B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2020
Grant dateFeb 6, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/7225
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

According to one aspect, an implantable medical device may include an anchor assembly configured to anchor the medical device to a body lumen. The implantable medical device may also include a capsule. The capsule may include a pH sensor. The pH sensor may be configured to measure a pH of contents within the body lumen. The capsule may also include a power source, a controller, and an impedance sensor. The impedance sensor may be configured to measure an impedance within the body lumen.

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