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US 12,213,802 B2Granted
Devices, systems and methods for using and monitoring implants
AssigneeCanary Medical Switzerland AG
InventorWilliam L. Hunter
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Abstract
Implants are provided, comprising the implant and a plurality of sensors.
Claims19
A method comprising:
- obtaining data from a medical device implanted in a body of a subject, where the medical device is an implantable medical device comprising an aesthetic implant and a plurality of sensors, where the aesthetic implant comprises a shell and a filling within the shell and is a breast implant, a nose implant, a chin implant, a bicep implant, a tricep implant, a buttock implant or a calf implant, and the plurality of sensors comprise at least one sensor within the filling, the at least one sensor within the filling being one of a contact sensor, a pressure sensor, an accelerometer sensor, a temperature sensor, a mechanical stress sensor, a position sensor, a chemical microsensor or a tissue metabolic sensor;
- collecting and storing the data in a memory chip configured to collect and store the data, the memory chip located on or within the medical device;
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- transferring the data from the memory chip to a location outside the medical device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.