US Patent Issued to MEDTRONIC MINIMED on March 11 for "Glucose biosensor encasement, glucose biosensor package, and method" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,247,941, issued on March 11, was assigned to MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC. (Northridge, Calif.).

"Glucose biosensor encasement, glucose biosensor package, and method" was invented by Robert Mucic (Glendale, Calif.), Zhenzhong Sun (Northridge, Calif.) and Akhil Srinivasan (Woodland Hills, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A glucose biosensor encasement includes a first membrane and a second membrane. The first membrane has a first interlocking segment. The second membrane has a second interlocking segment cooperating with the first interlocking segment of the first membrane to provide a cavity between the first membrane and the second membr...