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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:
Jul. 24, 2007

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2003
Applicants:

David A. Gough, Cardiff, CA (US);

Michael C. Jablecki, La Jolla, CA (US);

Joseph Y. Lucisano, San Diego, CA (US);

Mark B. Catlin, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

David A. Gough, Cardiff, CA (US);

Michael C. Jablecki, La Jolla, CA (US);

Joseph Y. Lucisano, San Diego, CA (US);

Mark B. Catlin, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A tissue-implantable sensor for measurement of solutes in fluids and gases, such as oxygen and glucose, is provided. The sensor includes a multiplicity of detectors, constructed and arranged to improve the probability that one or more detectors will have access to a vascular source at points in time sufficient to permit accurate measurements to be taken. Means and methods for calculating solute levels using the sensor device of the invention are also provided.


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