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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2017
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
Washington University IN St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (US);
John A. Rogers, Wilmette, IL (US);
Gunchul Shin, Urbana, IL (US);
Anthony R. Banks, Savoy, IL (US);
Michael Bruchas, St. Louis, MO (US);
Robert Gereau, St. Louis, MO (US);
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
Provided are implantable biomedical devices and related methods for interfacing with a target tissue. The devices comprise a substrate, an electronic device supported by the substrate and a freely positionable injectable needle electronically connected to the electronic device by a deformable interconnect, where the injectable needle has one or more optical sources provided on a distal tip end. The injectable needle may further comprise a photodetector.