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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2010
Applicants:
Juergen Burger, Neuchatel, CH;
Toralf Bork, Neuchatel, CH;
Inventors:
Juergen Burger, Neuchatel, CH;
Toralf Bork, Neuchatel, CH;
Assignee:
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL S.A.R.L., , CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G01L 19/02 (2006.01); G01L 27/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/6846 (2013.01); A61B 5/031 (2013.01); G01L 19/02 (2013.01); G01L 27/002 (2013.01); A61B 5/0031 (2013.01); A61B 5/032 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0223 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0247 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pressure sensor having a substrate and a first, deformable membrane, partially supported by the substrate, which generates a first sensor reading when deformed by pressure. A second membrane is contiguous to the first membrane. When the second membrane is energized, it deforms the first membrane to alter the first sensor reading.