Microsensor system and method for measuring data
US7383071B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 20, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 3, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/1477
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
One embodiment is a microprobe. An example of the microprobe comprises a housing having an aperture. This example of the microprobe also comprises an ISFET attached to the housing. The ISFET may have a gate located proximate the aperture. This example of the microprobe further comprises a reference electrode attached to the housing proximate the aperture. Another embodiment is a microsensor system. Another embodiment is a method for measuring a characteristic of tissue. Yet another condition embodiment is a method for monitoring tissue pH.
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