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Measuring Or Detecting Nonradioactive Constituent Of Body Liquid By Means Placed Against Or In Body Throughout Test

Measuring Or Detecting Nonradioactive Constituent Of Body Liquid By Means Placed Against Or In Body Throughout Test patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

01/11/07 - 20070010725 - Localizing device for ventriculostomy
A localizing apparatus includes a frame, a linear reference marker, and a target marker. The frame includes a first portion fixable to a first anatomical reference point. The linear reference marker is rotatable about the first anatomical reference point to align a second anatomical reference point with the first anatomical ...

01/04/07 - 20070004973 - Tissue treatment methods
Methods of treating tissue are disclosed. The methods can include disposing a plurality of particles including a therapeutic agent within tissue of a subject. The plurality of particles can be exposed to energy to release at least some of the therapeutic agent from the particles. The methods can also include ...

11/23/06 - 20060264716 - Microneedle with glucose sensor and methods thereof
A method for making a needle for monitoring blood, a blood monitoring system and a needle array system for monitoring blood are described. Sensors are associated with each microneedle so that each microneedle can sample blood chemistry without extraction. The sensing process is achieved while the needle is inside the ...

11/23/06 - 20060264715 - Blood monitoring systems and methods thereof
A blood monitoring system is capable of monitoring the blood of a subject in vivo. The blood monitoring system comprises: 1) an array of movable microneedle micromachined within associated wells; 2) array of motion actuators able to move each needle in and out of their associated wells; 3) array of ...

11/16/06 - 20060258917 - Apparatus and method of use for non-invasive analyte measurement
An apparatus and method of use for enabling a NAM device are provided. The NAM device is configured to authenticate its use each time a measurement is requested. The operation of the NAM device is governed by a refillable media card that tracks a predetermined number of authorized uses. The ...

09/21/06 - 20060211921 - Optimized sensor geometry for an implantable glucose sensor
An implantable sensor for use in measuring a concentration of an analyte such as glucose in a bodily fluid, including a body with a sensing region adapted for transport of analytes between the sensor and the bodily fluid, wherein the sensing region is located on a curved portion of the ...

08/24/06 - 20060189857 - System and method for monitoring or treating a health condition
The present invention relates to a system and method for monitoring or treating a health condition. The method can include accessing a biological fluid, evaluating an analyte in the fluid, presenting a measurement parameter based on the evaluation, and/or administering a treatment based on the evaluation. The measurement parameter can ...

08/24/06 - 20060189856 - Oxygen enhancing membrane systems for implantable devices
The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for increasing oxygen availability to implantable devices. The preferred embodiments provide a membrane system configured to provide protection of the device from the biological environment and/or a catalyst for enabling an enzymatic reaction, wherein the membrane system includes a polymer formed ...

08/03/06 - 20060173252 - Sensor in vivo measurement of osmotic changes
The present invention teaches a method, system and units for measuring changes in blood during a longer period of time in vivo with a patient by measuring diffusivity of solvent. A differential pressure sensor is arranged on a silicon wafer or beam comprising resistors being in communication with fluids in ...

06/01/06 - 20060116561 - Systems and methods for intra-oral diagnosis
Systems and methods are disclosed for detecting or diagnosing diseases by sampling and testing intra-oral fluids. ...

04/27/06 - 20060089545 - System and method for presenting and distributing medication information
The present invention relates generally to a system for presenting and distributing information related to the medication of a patient comprising a terminal device and a method of presenting and distributing information related to the medication of the patient in such a system. The system comprises a terminal device communicating ...

04/13/06 - 20060079740 - Sensors for detecting substances indicative of stroke, ischemia, or myocardial infarction
A sensor is disclosed, for implantation within a blood vessel to monitor a substance in or property of blood. In one embodiment, the sensor detects nitric oxide or a nitric oxide metabolite. In another embodiment, other substances such as glutamate, aspartate, arginine, citrulline, acetylcholine, calcium, potassium, or dopamine are monitored. ...

03/09/06 - 20060052679 - Method and device for continuous monitoring of the concentration of an analyte
The present invention generally relates to a method for continuous monitoring of the concentration of an analyte by determining its change over time in the living body of a human or animal. A measurement variable value correlating with the desired concentration of the analyte are measured as the measurement signal ...

02/16/06 - 20060036138 - Devices and methods of screening for neoplastic and inflammatory disease
Methods and devices are provided for evaluating the presence of disease in a patient. In particular, methods and devices are provided for screening patients for neoplastic and/or inflammatory disease. Such diseases are often indicated by the elevated level of a chemical compound associated with disease, such as nitric oxide (NO) ...

01/26/06 - 20060020179 - Noninvasive detection of a physiologic parameter with a probe
The invention provides a device for contacting a surface of a patient's body to determine a physiologic parameter in a measurement region of a tissue of the patient. The device typically comprises a sensor responsive to the physiologic parameter and a probe housing the sensor. The probe is constructed to ...

01/19/06 - 20060015020 - Systems and methods for manufacture of an analyte-measuring device including a membrane system
Systems and methods for manufacture of an analyte-measuring device, including adhering a membrane system that allows the passage of the analyte therethrough to a sensing mechanism. The implantable analyte-measuring device includes a body formed from a material that is substantially similar to the membrane system so as to enable ...

01/19/06 - 20060015019 - Wound fluid collecting and indicating device
An apparatus comprising: a distributed inlet (4) for collecting and mixing wound fluids from a plurality of locations in a wound to provide a wound fluid mixture; and a sensing or indicating device (8) in fluid communication with said distributed inlet for detecting the presence of a wound fluid marker ...

12/08/05 - 20050272985 - Method and device for continuous monitoring of the concentration of an analyte
The present invention generally relates to a method for continuous monitoring of the concentration of an analyte by determining its change over time in the living body of a human or animal. A measurement variable value correlating with the desired concentration of the analyte are measured as the measurement signal ...

11/17/05 - 20050256382 - Strip ejector
A strip ejector removes a longitudinal test strip (12), which has at least one test field for wetting by a fluid, from a measuring device that optically or amperemetrically measures such test strip. The ejector includes a clamping jaw holder (14), and at least two clamping jaws (18) arranged on ...

10/27/05 - 20050240088 - Implantable biosensor and methods for monitoring cardiac health
The ability to continuously monitor concentrations of any of a plurality of blood-borne substances, such as proteins, improves patient monitoring and overall care through early detection of cardiac threats. Ultrasound-based technology used in analytical chemistry to determine amounts of particles suspended in a colloidal composition can be employed in an ...

09/29/05 - 20050215871 - Analyte sensor, and associated system and method employing a catalytic agent
An analyte sensor for use in connection with a biofluid is described. The analyte sensor may comprise any suitable interface between the biofluid and a derivative of the biofluid and any suitable transducer of information concerning an analyte. At least one catalytic agent is provided in a locale or vicinity ...

09/15/05 - 20050203352 - Physiological parameter system
A physiological parameter system has one or more parameter inputs responsive to one or more physiological sensors. The physiological parameter system may also have quality indicators relating to confidence in the parameter inputs. A processor is adapted to combine the parameter inputs, quality indicators and predetermined limits for the parameters ...

07/07/05 - 20050148833 - Apparatus containing a sensing element for the treatment of skin
The invention features an apparatus for delivering mechanical energy to an expanse of skin, wherein the apparatus includes: (a) a user output assembly, the user output assembly including: (i) a skin-contactable element having a skin contactable surface; (ii) a motor; and (iii) a transfer member for transferring energy from the ...

07/07/05 - 20050148832 - Implantable apparatus for sensing multiple parameters
An apparatus for sensing multiple parameters includes an implantable housing and a plurality of implantable sensors disposed within the implantable housing. The plurality of implantable sensors sense parameters in a patient, such as biological or physiological parameters, for example, and each responds to an analyte in the patient. The plurality ...

06/09/05 - 20050124868 - Blood sugar level measuring apparatus
Body-surface temperatures are measured in order to obtain information about the dissipation of heat from a body surface and information about blood flow volume. Certain parameters are calculated from the measured temperatures, blood flow volume, and constants related to hemoglobin concentration and hemoglobin oxygen saturation. The parameters are applied to ...



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