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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2019
Applicant:
Dexcom, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Peter C. Simpson, Cardiff, CA (US);
Jennifer Blackwell, San Diego, CA (US);
Sebastian Böhm, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
DexCom, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 4/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01); A61B 5/1473 (2006.01); A61B 5/1486 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61L 31/08 (2006.01); B21G 1/00 (2006.01); B21G 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/1473 (2013.01); A61B 5/14503 (2013.01); A61B 5/14532 (2013.01); A61B 5/14865 (2013.01); A61B 5/4839 (2013.01); A61B 5/6848 (2013.01); A61B 17/3468 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00004 (2013.01); A61B 2562/12 (2013.01); A61L 31/08 (2013.01); B21G 1/003 (2013.01); B21G 1/006 (2013.01); B21G 1/12 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49002 (2015.01);
Abstract
Sensor devices including dissolvable tissue-piercing tips are provided. The sensor devices can be used in conjunction with dissolvable needles configured for inserting the sensor devices into a host. Hardening agents for strengthening membranes on sensor devices are also provided. Methods of using and fabricating sensor devices are also provided.