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Implantable sensor with biocompatible coating for controlling or inhibiting tissue growth

  • US 8,696,564 B2
  • Filed: 07/09/2004
  • Issued: 04/15/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/09/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A sensor comprising:

  • a sensor having a sensor body, a sensor interface and a data transmission interface, each having a surface; and

    a biocompatible coating covering at least the surface of the sensor interface, the coating comprising a biomaterial matrix and an active component, wherein the active component imparts properties to the coating that inhibits the growth of tissue over the sensor interface.

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