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Implantable sensor and integrity tests therefor

US6387048B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 1999
Grant dateMay 14, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/14532
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implantable sensor includes electronic circuitry for automatically performing on a periodic basis, e.g., every 1 to 24 hours, specified integrity tests which verify proper operation of the sensor.

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