ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,547, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC. (Northridge, Calif.).
"Sensor and transmitter product" was invented by David C. Antonio (Pasadena, Calif.), Eric Allan Larson (Simi Valley, Calif.), Jose J. Ruelas (San Fernando, Calif.) and Akhil Srinicasan (Sherman Oaks, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical sensor device includes a sensor assembly including an underside surface for attachment against a patient's skin, a sensor portion to detect a characteristic of the patient, and sensor assembly contacts which in operation carry signals representing the detected characteristic. The device also includes a t...