US Patent Issued to Verily Life Sciences on Sept. 30 for "Encapsulation of external components in active implantable medical devices" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,323, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Verily Life Sciences LLC (Dallas).

"Encapsulation of external components in active implantable medical devices" was invented by Alexander Loo (Redwood City, Calif.), Peng Cong (Burlingame, Calif.) and David K. Peterson (Novato, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An implantable medical device is described. The implantable medical device includes an enclosure for receiving and hermitically sealing active components. A header is connected to the enclosure and encloses other components of the device. A communications antenna is encapsulated in a bio-compatible material and connected to an exte...