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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Mc10, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Roozbeh Ghaffari, Cambridge, MA (US);
Gilman Callsen, Charlottesville, VA (US);
William J. Arora, Bellevue, WA (US);
Benjamin Schlatka, Lexington, MA (US);
Assignee:
MC10, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/313 (2006.01); A61B 5/01 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61B 5/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/053 (2006.01); A61F 2/958 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/4836 (2013.01); A61B 1/00082 (2013.01); A61B 1/3137 (2013.01); A61B 5/01 (2013.01); A61B 5/015 (2013.01); A61B 5/02007 (2013.01); A61B 5/02014 (2013.01); A61B 5/0536 (2013.01); A61B 5/6853 (2013.01); A61B 5/7271 (2013.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61F 2/958 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1086 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system, device and method are presented for utilizing stretchable active integrated circuits with inflatable bodies. The invention allows for such operative features to come into direct contact with body structures, such as the inner wall of a lumen. Such direct contact increases accuracy of measurement and delivery of therapy.