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US 12,133,766 B2Granted
Ultrasonic coupling device
AssigneeSolventum Intellectual Properties Company
InventorsAlexi J. Young, Ronald D. Jesme, Nicholas T. Gabriel
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Abstract
An ultrasonic coupling device. The ultrasonic coupling device includes a foam having an aperture; a hydrogel wherein the hydrogel has a water content of at least 10 wt %, wherein at least part of the hydrogel locates in the aperture of the foam; and a near field communication device.
Claims24
An ultrasonic coupling device, comprising
- a foam having an aperture;
- a hydrogel comprising a water content of at least 10 wt % and a particle with at least one dimension less than 100 nm, wherein at least part of the hydrogel is located in the aperture of the foam;
- and
- a near field communication device.
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An ultrasonic coupling device, comprising
- a foam comprising an aperture;
- a hydrogel with a water content of at least 10 weight percent;
- and
- a near field communication device comprising an aperture,
- wherein the hydrogel at least partially fills the apertures of the foam and the near field communication device.
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An ultrasonic coupling device, comprising
- a foam having an aperture;
- a hydrogel having a water content of at least 10 weight percent, wherein at least part of the hydrogel is located in the aperture of the foam;
- and
- a near field communication device comprising at least one of a memory with lockable usage information, an antenna having a single loop, an antenna aperture located symmetrically with the aperture of the foam, or a polymeric substrate.
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An ultrasonic coupling device, comprising
- a foam having an aperture;
- a hydrogel having a water content of at least 10 weight percent, wherein at least part of the hydrogel is located in the aperture of the foam;
- a near field communication device;
- and
- an adhesive layer between the near field communication device and the foam, wherein the adhesive layer comprises an aperture.
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An ultrasonic coupling device, comprising
- a foam having an aperture;
- a hydrogel having a water content of at least 10 weight percent, wherein at least part of the hydrogel is located in the aperture of the foam;
- a near field communication device;
- and
- a polymeric substrate between the foam and the near field communication device, wherein the polymeric substrate comprises an aperture.
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An ultrasonic coupling device, comprising
- a foam having an aperture;
- a hydrogel having a water content of at least 10 weight percent, wherein at least part of the hydrogel is located in the aperture of the foam;
- and
- a near field communication device,
- wherein the hydrogel and the near field communication device are imbedded within the aperture of the foam.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.