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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2017
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventor:
Jonathan L Kuhn, Ham Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, unknown;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/1459 (2006.01); A61B 5/024 (2006.01); F21V 23/06 (2006.01); F21V 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/1459 (2013.01); F21V 23/06 (2013.01); F21V 31/005 (2013.01); A61B 5/02427 (2013.01); A61B 2562/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various embodiments of a hermetically-sealed package and a method of forming such package are disclosed. The package can include a housing having an inner surface and an outer surface, and a non-conductive substrate hermetically sealed to the housing. The package can also include a light source disposed on a first major surface of the substrate and adapted to emit light through the first and second major surfaces of the substrate, and a detector disposed on the first major surface of the substrate and adapted to detect the light emitted by the light source.