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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 13, 2015
Applicant:

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);

Inventors:

Donovan Halliburton, Martinez, CA (US);

Alexander Joseph Brown, Danville, CA (US);

Kelly Yik, Hayward, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/02 (2016.01); A61M 1/14 (2006.01); A61M 1/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/025 (2013.01); A61M 1/14 (2013.01); A61M 1/28 (2013.01); H02J 7/0068 (2013.01); A61M 2205/04 (2013.01); A61M 2205/18 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3592 (2013.01); A61M 2205/52 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8206 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8237 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8293 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one aspect of the invention, a method of charging a medical device includes receiving radiofrequency signals from a remote machine remote from the medical device via a receiver of the medical device. The method includes converting the radiofrequency signals into electrical energy via a generator of the medical device. The method includes storing the electrical energy in an energy cell of the medical device. The method also includes powering a power consumption component of the medical device by transmitting the energy from the energy cell to the power consumption component.


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