Blood contacting sensor
CA 2579339 C · Owner: Clark, Kent L. · Inventors: Van Antwerp, Nannette, M.; Mastrototaro, John J.; Hoss, Udo
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The invention provides methods and apparatus for detecting an analyte in blood. The apparatus is particularly suited for bringing a sensor into direct contact with blood in vivo. The apparatus comprises a sensor that detects the presence of an analyte and an assembly means (14). The assembly means has a sensor end (20), wherein the sensor end of the assembly means is affixed to the sensor, and the assembly means is adapted for coupling with a venous flow device (10). By coupling with a venous flow device the assembly means brings , the sensor into direct contact with blood flowing through the venous flow device. Examples of venous flow devices that bring the sensor into direct …
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- Filed September 8, 2005 and granted July 15, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended September 8, 2025.
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