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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:
Feb. 17, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2008
Applicants:

Hooman Hafezi, Redwood City, CA (US);

Timothy Robertson, Belmont, CA (US);

Eric Snyder, South San Francisco, CA (US);

Brad Cozad, Newark, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hooman Hafezi, Redwood City, CA (US);

Timothy Robertson, Belmont, CA (US);

Eric Snyder, South San Francisco, CA (US);

Brad Cozad, Newark, CA (US);

Assignee:

Proteus Digital Health, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); H01M 4/66 (2006.01); A61J 3/07 (2006.01); A61B 5/07 (2006.01); H01M 8/08 (2006.01); H01M 4/02 (2006.01); H01M 6/34 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61J 3/00 (2006.01); H01M 4/00 (2006.01); H01M 8/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/378 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/668 (2013.01); A61B 5/0028 (2013.01); A61J 3/07 (2013.01); A61B 5/073 (2013.01); H01M 8/08 (2013.01); H01M 4/02 (2013.01); H01M 6/34 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0214 (2013.01); G08C 2200/00 (2013.01); A61N 1/378 (2013.01);
Abstract

Power sources that enable in-body devices, such as implantable and ingestible devices, are provided. Aspects of the in-body power sources of the invention include a solid support, a first high surface area electrode and a second electrode. Embodiments of the in-power sources are configured to emit a detectable signal upon contact with a target physiological site. Also provided are methods of making and using the power sources of the invention.


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