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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Trustees of Tufts College, Medford, MA (US);
Inventors:
Sameer Sonkusale, Arlington, MA (US);
Pooria Mostafalu, Medford, MA (US);
Assignee:
Trustees of Tufts College, Medford, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/1455 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/01 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01); G01N 27/12 (2006.01); G01N 27/403 (2006.01); B82Y 15/00 (2011.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/6804 (2013.01); A61B 5/00 (2013.01); A61B 5/01 (2013.01); A61B 5/14503 (2013.01); A61B 5/14532 (2013.01); A61B 5/681 (2013.01); A61B 5/6851 (2013.01); G01N 27/127 (2013.01); G01N 27/403 (2013.01); A61B 5/14539 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0443 (2013.01); B82Y 15/00 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A composite thread includes first and second segments joined to each other. The first segment comprises a functional segment that interacts with an environment of the thread. The second segment communicates information between the first segment and a point external to said composite thread.