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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20080077016 | MONITORING SYSTEM HAVING IMPLANTABLE INDUCTIVE SENSOR A system for monitoring physical properties of structures within animate and inanimate objects, including internal organs and bones of humans. The system includes sensing and readout devices. The sensing device is adapted to be implanted in a body and attached to a stru... | 03/27/2008 |
| 20070205720 | GETTER DEVICE A getter device including a substrate formed of a first getter material having a composition for gettering a first gas specie, and a second getter material contacting an external surface of the substrate and having a composition for gettering a second gas specie. The su... | 09/06/2007 |
| 20070179583 | DELIVERY SYSTEM, METHOD, AND ANCHOR FOR MEDICAL IMPLANT PLACEMENT An anchor for a medical implant, a method of manufacturing an anchor, and a delivery system and method for delivering a medical implant, such as for monitoring physiological parameters, for example, for diagnosing and/or monitoring and/or treating cardiovascular disease... | 08/02/2007 |
| 20070151335 | MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE A microfluidic device a micromachined freestanding member adapted to sense one or more properties of a fluid flowing through the freestanding member. The freestanding member is supported by a substrate and spaced apart and separated from the substrate to enable the free... | 07/05/2007 |
| 20070032734 | METHOD FOR MONITORING A PHYSIOLOGIC PARAMETER OF PATIENTS WITH CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE A method of monitoring physiological parameters for diagnosis and treatment of congestive heart failure in a patient. The method includes implanting at least one sensing device in a cavity of the patient's cardiovascular system, preferably so that the sensing device pas... | 02/08/2007 |
| 20060213552 | FLUID SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ASSESSING A PROPERTY OF A FLUID FLOWING THEREIN A fluid system installed on a vehicle and a method for assessing a property of a fluid flowing in the fluid system. The fluid system and method entail flowing at least a portion of the fluid through a passage within a freestanding portion of a micromachined tube support... | 09/28/2006 |
| 20060211981 | MEDICAL TREATMENT PROCEDURE AND SYSTEM IN WHICH BIDIRECTIONAL FLUID FLOW IS SENSED A medical treatment procedure and system that makes use of a bidirectional flow sensor unit to monitor, detect, and control the flow of one or more fluids to and from a patient. The sensor unit measures both flow rate and flow direction of a fluid of a conduit through w... | 09/21/2006 |
| 20060175303 | PROCESS OF MAKING A MICROTUBE AND MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FORMED THEREWITH A process for producing a tube suitable for microfluidic devices. The process uses first and second wafers, each having a substantially uniform doping level. The first wafer has a first portion into which a channel is etched partially therethrough between second and thi... | 08/10/2006 |
| 20060169038 | FLUID SENSING DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED BYPASS AND PROCESS THEREFOR A micromachined fluid sensing device and a method for its fabrication. The sensing device incorporates a bypass passage, preferably an integral bypass passage within the device, that enables a volume of fluid to be delivered to the device, with a limited portion of the ... | 08/03/2006 |
| 20060047205 | DELIVERY METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MONITORING CARDIOVASCULAR PRESSURES A delivery method and system for noninvasively monitoring cardiac physiologic parameters used to evaluate patients with cardiovascular conditions. The system includes an implantable sensing device configured for chronic implantation in a cavity of the cardiovascular sys... | 03/02/2006 |
| 20060037187 | PROCESS OF MAKING A MICROTUBE AND MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FORMED THEREWITH A process for producing a tube suitable for microfluidic devices. The process uses a uniformly-doped first material having a first portion into which a channel is etched partially through the first material between second and third portions of the first material. The fi... | 02/23/2006 |
| 20050284815 | MEDICAL TREATMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD A treatment system and method for treating a fluid withdrawn and then returned to a living body. The system includes outgoing and incoming fluid lines connected to the living body for transporting the fluid from the living body, through the treatment system, and back to... | 12/29/2005 |
| 20050235759 | DRUG-SPECIFIC FLUID DELIVERY SYSTEM A fluid delivery system and method that combine a fluid source and an inline unit capable of delivering a precise amount of a therapeutic fluid to a patient based on specific data associated with the fluid, such as its identity, density, dosage, and dosage rate, so that... | 10/27/2005 |
| 20050126304 | FLUID INFUSION METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREFOR A system and method for delivering a precise amount of fluid, such as a fluid for medical treatment. The system is a compact, fully-integrated, assembly that includes a sheet configured to be secured to a patient so that a surface of the sheet is held in contact with th... | 06/16/2005 |
