This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc. Active years: 2019.
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Years Active: 2019
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Anne Sledd
Introduction
Anne Sledd is an accomplished inventor based in Vancouver, WA (US). She has made significant strides in the field of sensor technology, particularly in the development of flexible circuits for medical applications. Her work focuses on addressing critical health issues, such as pressure ulcers, through innovative engineering solutions.
Latest Patents
Anne Sledd holds a patent for the "Matrix multi-sensor array." This invention discloses a circuit and method for the electrical data read-out of a large-area sensor flexible circuit. The circuit incorporates sensing elements of two types, enabling the measurement of two physical metrics associated with the etiology of pressure ulcers, including pressure. The flexible circuit is designed to cover the areas of the human body effectively. It comprises electrically of a passive or active matrix array and its scanning/read-out circuitry. The matrix array includes two electrodes for sensing pressure and another two electrodes for measuring additional metrics such as temperature, moisture, or pH in each sensing element. One electrode is shared between the first and second sensors in each sensel.
Career Highlights
Anne Sledd's career is marked by her dedication to advancing sensor technology. She works at Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., where she continues to innovate and develop new solutions for healthcare applications. Her contributions have the potential to significantly improve patient care and outcomes.
Collaborations
Anne collaborates with talented individuals such as Shivani Joshi and Themistokles Afentakis. These partnerships enhance her research and development efforts, fostering a collaborative environment that drives innovation.
Conclusion
Anne Sledd's work exemplifies the impact of innovative thinking in the field of sensor technology. Her patent for the Matrix multi-sensor array showcases her commitment to improving healthcare through engineering solutions. Her contributions are paving the way for advancements that can benefit many individuals facing health challenges.