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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2003
George M. Acosta, Phoenix, AZ (US);
James R. Henderson, Phoenix, AZ (US);
N. Alan Abul Haj, Mesa, AZ (US);
Timothy L. Ruchti, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Stephen L. Monfre, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Thomas B. Blank, Chandler, AZ (US);
Kevin H. Hazen, Gilbert, AZ (US);
George M. Acosta, Phoenix, AZ (US);
James R. Henderson, Phoenix, AZ (US);
N. Alan Abul Haj, Mesa, AZ (US);
Timothy L. Ruchti, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Stephen L. Monfre, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Thomas B. Blank, Chandler, AZ (US);
Kevin H. Hazen, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Sensys Medical, Inc., Chandler, AZ (US);
Abstract
The invention involves the monitoring of a biological parameter through a compact analyzer. The preferred apparatus is a spectrometer based system that is attached continuously or semi-continuously to a human subject and collects spectral measurements that are used to determine a biological parameter in the sampled tissue. The preferred target analyze is glucose. The preferred analyzer is a near-IR based glucose analyzer for determining the glucose concentration in the body.