Injectable device for physiological monitoring
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1. An injectable device for use in physiological monitoring, comprising:
- a plurality of sensors axially spaced along a body that provide an indication of at least one physiological event of a patient;
a monitoring unit within the body coupled to the plurality of sensors configured to receive data from the plurality of sensors and create processed patient data;
a power source within the body coupled to the monitoring unit; and
a communication antenna external to the body coupled to the monitoring unit configured to transfer data to/from other devices.
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Abstract
An injectable detecting device is provided for use in physiological monitoring. The device includes a plurality of sensors axially spaced along a body that provide an indication of at least one physiological event of a patient, a monitoring unit within the body coupled to the plurality of sensors configured to receive data from the plurality of sensors and create processed patient data, a power source within the body coupled to the monitoring unit, and a communication antenna external to the body coupled to the monitoring unit configured to transfer data to/from other devices.
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26 Claims
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1. An injectable device for use in physiological monitoring, comprising:
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a plurality of sensors axially spaced along a body that provide an indication of at least one physiological event of a patient; a monitoring unit within the body coupled to the plurality of sensors configured to receive data from the plurality of sensors and create processed patient data; a power source within the body coupled to the monitoring unit; and a communication antenna external to the body coupled to the monitoring unit configured to transfer data to/from other devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An injectable device for use in physiological monitoring, comprising:
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a plurality of electrodes axially spaced along a flexible injectable body, the electrodes comprising two current delivery electrodes and two sense electrodes for measuring bioimpedance; a monitoring unit within the body coupled to the plurality of electrodes configured receive an output of the sense electrodes and determine the bioimpedance from the output; a power source within the body coupled to the monitoring unit; and a communication antenna external to the body coupled to the monitoring unit configured to transfer data to/from other devices. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26)
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