ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,907, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to ENDOTRONIX INC. (Naperville, Ill.).
"MEMS device for an implant assembly" was invented by Mohammad Faisal Zaman (Naperville, Ill.), Jeffrey Fong (Chicago), Julian Chee (De Pere, Wis.), Tyler Panian (Naperville, Ill.) and Michael Nagy (Lombard, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an implant and method of making an implant. The implant having a housing that defines a cavity. The housing includes a sensor comprising a base attached to a diaphragm wherein said base may be positioned within said cavity. The sensor may be a capacitive pressure sensor. The diaphragm may be connected to th...