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IMPLANTABLE OPTICAL GLUCOSE SENSING

  • US 20120059232A1
  • Filed: 12/24/2009
  • Published: 03/08/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/24/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. Apparatus, comprising:

  • a support configured to be implanted within a body of a subject;

    a sampling region coupled to the support, the apparatus configured to passively allow passage through the sampling region of at least a portion of fluid from the subject; and

    an implantable optical measuring device in optical communication with the sampling region, comprising;

    at least one light source configured to transmit light through at least a portion of the fluid, andat least one sensor configured to measure a parameter of the fluid by detecting light passing through the fluid.

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