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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:
Sep. 13, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2019
Applicants:

Regents of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Inventors:

Gregory Kermit Peterson, North Oaks, MN (US);

Justin Theodore Nelson, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Gregory J. Sherwood, North Oaks, MN (US);

Assignees:

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/497 (2006.01); G01N 1/22 (2006.01); G01N 27/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/497 (2013.01); G01N 1/2226 (2013.01); G01N 27/227 (2013.01); G01N 33/4972 (2013.01); G01N 2001/2244 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments herein include a method for detecting a brain condition in a subject. The method can include obtaining a breath sample from the subject and contacting it with a chemical sensor element, where the chemical sensor element includes a plurality of discrete graphene varactors. The method can include sensing and storing capacitance of the discrete graphene varactors to obtain a sample data set and classifying the sample data set into one or more preestablished brain condition classifications. Other embodiments are also included herein.


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