Analyte sensor

US8447376B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Dexcom, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Mohammad Ali Shariati · Irvine, US
• Ying Li · Avon, US
• Apurv Ullas Kamath · San Diego, US
• Peter C. Simpson · Irvine, US
• Richard C. Yang · Carlsbad, US
• Mark C. Brister · Encinitas, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 7, 2008
• Grant date: May 21, 2013
• Expiry date: Dec 31, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02A90/10
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into communication with a host's circulatory system.