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Intravaginal monitoring device

  • US 8,679,013 B2
  • Filed: 09/27/2010
  • Issued: 03/25/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2009
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A self-powered, removable, electronic sensor device sized to be inserted within a vaginal channel to image a cervical region within the vaginal channel, the sensor device comprising:

  • a housing having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion of the housing being at least partially deformable and balloonless;

    a sensor disposed in the first portion of the housing;

    the first portion of the housing being sized to support sensing within the cervical region within the vaginal channel;

    the second portion of the housing being sized to at least partially conform to the vaginal channel; and

    , the sensor device having a first mode of operation within the sensor device for capturing and wirelessly communicating image sensor data to a geographically remote receiving device, the first mode of operation adapted for sending the image sensor data to a smart phone or tablet, and a second mode of operation adapted for operating the sensor device in a female reproductive condition specific manner and being downloadable to the sensor device from a server.

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