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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:
Jun. 28, 2011

Filed:

May. 19, 2006
Applicants:

Mark John Shelhamer, Reisterstown, MD (US);

Dale Charles Roberts, Halethorpe, MD (US);

Inventors:

Mark John Shelhamer, Reisterstown, MD (US);

Dale Charles Roberts, Halethorpe, MD (US);

Assignee:

The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Featured is a wireless scleral search coil that includes one or more passive, resonant coils and in a particular embodiment two orthogonal, passive, resonant coils, where each coil resonates at a different frequency. Each resonant coil includes a coil-capacitor circuit, each circuit being configured to resonant at a different frequency. Such a wireless scleral search coil is disposed within a biocompatible material that is shaped to conform and rest upon the eye of a subject. Also featured are system including such a wireless scleral search coil, one or more transmitter coils, an assembly of one or more receiver coils and a calculating sub-system for processing signal data to obtain eye measurement information.


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