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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2012
Paul Duesterhoft, Issaquah, WA (US);
Nicholas Dykstra, Seattle, WA (US);
Daniel Hawkins, Bellevue, WA (US);
Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, WA (US);
Jordin T. Kare, Seattle, WA (US);
Eric C. Leuthardt, St Louis, MO (US);
Elizabeth L. Schubert, Bellevue, WA (US);
Clarence T. Tegreene, Bellevue, WA (US);
Lowell L. Wood, Jr., Bellevue, WA (US);
Paul Duesterhoft, Issaquah, WA (US);
Nicholas Dykstra, Seattle, WA (US);
Daniel Hawkins, Bellevue, WA (US);
Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, WA (US);
Jordin T. Kare, Seattle, WA (US);
Eric C. Leuthardt, St Louis, MO (US);
Elizabeth L. Schubert, Bellevue, WA (US);
Clarence T. Tegreene, Bellevue, WA (US);
Lowell L. Wood, Jr., Bellevue, WA (US);
ELWHA LLC, Bellevue, WA (US);
Abstract
Appurtenances to wound dressings are described, which include: a substrate configured to mechanically or chemically attach to a wound dressing; a transmission unit attached to a surface of the substrate, the transmission unit including circuitry and at least one antenna, the transmission unit configured to transmit a signal; and a projection operably attached to the transmission unit, the projection of a size and shape to extend into an interior region of the wound dressing and configured to sample a fluid associated with a wound.