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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2018
Applicant:
Medtronic Minimed, Inc., Northridge, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kelly Lu, Plymouth, MN (US);
Lea Ann Nygren, Bloomington, MN (US);
Assignee:
MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC., Northridge, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 14/14 (2006.01); C23C 14/02 (2006.01); C23C 14/08 (2006.01); C23C 14/20 (2006.01); C23C 14/34 (2006.01); C23C 14/56 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01); A61B 5/1486 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 14/14 (2013.01); C23C 14/025 (2013.01); C23C 14/08 (2013.01); C23C 14/083 (2013.01); C23C 14/205 (2013.01); C23C 14/34 (2013.01); C23C 14/562 (2013.01); A61B 5/0022 (2013.01); A61B 5/14503 (2013.01); A61B 5/14532 (2013.01); A61B 5/14865 (2013.01); A61B 2562/125 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for forming probes for a biosensor. In the systems and methods disclosed herein, a base substrate is provided; and a platinum layer is formed on the base substrate by sputtering platinum in the absence of oxygen. The platinum layer is formed using a sputtering pressure of at least 30 mtorr.