A61B2560/0406

Electronics Module
20230210458 · 2023-07-06 ·

The electronics module (100) comprises a housing (101) comprising an opening (17). A processor (109). A flexible electronics structure (500) comprising a flexible substrate on which an electronics component 105 is provided. The electronics component (105) is communicatively connected to the processor 109. The flexible substrate extends through the opening (17) in the housing (101) such that the electronics component (105) is located at least partially outside of the housing (101). The processor is located within the housing.

BODY FLUID ANALYTE DETECTION DEVICE
20230210407 · 2023-07-06 · ·

A body fluid analyte detection apparatus is provided. Applying a force to a force applying portion of a bottom case in one direction can make the bottom case fail, and then separate the bottom case and a transmitter from each other. Before the bottom case is mounted to a human body, the bottom case is fixed together with a mounting unit by means of a snap-fit portion. Operation steps of a user when separating the bottom case from the transmitter are reduced, and the failure rate of the bottom case before being mounted to the human body is also reduced, thereby improving the user experience, and enhancing the reliability of the body fluid analyte detection apparatus.

Wearable electronic device including biometric sensor
11540736 · 2023-01-03 · ·

A wearable electronic device is disclosed, including: a housing having a front plate disposed facing in a first direction, a rear plate disposed facing in a second direction opposite to the first direction, at least a part of the rear plate substantially transparent, and a side member defining a space between the front plate and the rear plate, a substrate disposed within the space, a biometric sensor module disposed between the substrate and the rear plate including at least one light source configured to emit light to an exterior of the wearable electronic device and at least one light detector configured to receive reflected light corresponding to the emitted light reflected from the exterior, and at least one magnetic substance disposed between the light source and the light detector to limit an amount of light reaching the biometric sensor module other than the reflected emitted light.

Method for Obtaining a Spatial Pattern of an Anatomical Structure of a Subject, Related System and Markers
20220414934 · 2022-12-29 · ·

A method for obtaining a spatial pattern of an anatomical structure of a subject includes comprising the steps of a) acquiring, from at least one digital image capturing device, at least one uncalibrated image of a calibration reference applied on a surface configured to receive the subject, the calibration reference having at least one known dimension and defining at least one known direction; b) defining an absolute calibrated reference system of three coordinates based on the calibration reference depicted in the at least one uncalibrated image; and c) acquiring, from the at least one digital image capturing device, at least a first and at least a second calibrated image of a plurality of markers applied on a corresponding plurality of body landmarks of the anatomical structure of the subject at respective contact points with the body landmarks, the plurality of markers being arranged within the absolute calibrated reference system,

APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING STRESS
20220409850 · 2022-12-29 ·

There is provided herein a stress reducing and/or mindfulness inducing apparatus including: a substantially spherically shaped body “huggable” by two hands of a user; at least a first and a second pair of indentations located on an outer surface of said body, wherein each of the first and the second pair of indentations is suitable for placing corresponding index, middle and ring fingers from each hand of the user, wherein each of the first and the second pair of indentations comprises one or more sensors, wherein the one or more sensors are configured to sense one or more parameters associated with the user's stress and/or mindfulness state, wherein the sensors are the same or different from each other; and an indicator having at least two modes of operation, the indicator is configured to provide the user with an indication regarding his/her stress and/or mindfulness state.

DEVICE FOR MEASURING, PROCESSING AND TRANSMITTING IMPLANT PARAMETERS
20220395223 · 2022-12-15 ·

A device (1) for measuring, processing and transmitting implant parameters in osteosynthesis, the device (1) comprising: a biocompatible sterilizable housing (2); a strain sensor (3); an electronic unit (4) to process electrical signals provided by the strain sensor (3), wherein the housing (2) comprises (i) a measurement portion (5) of the height H5 comprising a cavity (51); and (ii) a compartment portion (6) of the height H6 with a cavity (61), and wherein the measurement portion (5) comprises at least two affixing means (7) for affixing the device (1) to an implant and wherein the electronic unit (4) is positioned in the cavity of the compartment portion (6).

DEVICE FOR COLLECTION OF BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES
20220387004 · 2022-12-08 ·

In one aspect, a sample collection device for collecting a biological sample is disclosed, which comprises a sample-receiving cup having a body that extends from a proximal opening to a distal opening, where the proximal opening is configured for receiving a biological sample. The sample collection device further includes a sensor comprising at least one sensing unit, where the sensor is sealingly connected to the distal opening of the sample-receiving cup such that the sensing unit is exposed to the distal opening. A reservoir for storing one or more sample-processing reagents is provided in the fluid-receiving cup such that the sensing unit is in fluid contact with the reagent(s) stored in the reservoir. A frangible membrane separates the reservoir from the proximal opening.

INDEPENDENTLY IMPLANTABLE SENSORS FOR ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANTS

A surgical sensor system for collecting internal patient data comprises a sensor module comprising a housing and a sensor disposed within the housing, and an attachment device comprising a socket for receiving the housing and an exterior anchor feature for attaching the attachment device to biological matter. A method of implanting a sensor module for use with an orthopedic implant device comprises making an insertion portal in anatomy of a patient, positioning a sensor module in the anatomy in a first position relative to the insertion portal, and positioning an orthopedic implant in the anatomy in a second position relative to the insertion portal such that the orthopedic implant is separate from the sensor module.

Medical device

A medical device, comprising a housing, a combined modular structure which is formed by connecting a board card and an interface panel to a main bracket; a first opening arranged on the housing for the insertion of the combined modular structure; a first locking structure for locking and fixing the combined modular structure to the housing; a screen assembly; a second opening arranged on the housing for mounting the screen assembly, and a second locking structure for locking and fixing the screen assembly to the housing. The integral arrangement of a functional module of a medical device helps to improve the assembly precision between various components, and ensure the reliability of the connection between components. The housing adopts an integral structure, has good waterproof and dustproof effects as well as low production costs; the present disclosure facilitates the assembly of board card and other components, as well as module configuration and modular testing while also having good seismic performance.

Measuring apparatus, elastic member, and input box

A measuring apparatus is configured to be connected to an electrode to measure biopotential. The measuring apparatus has an input box to which the electrode is connected. The input box has a tubular elastic member configured to hold a cap to be mounted on the electrode, and an insertion portion configured such that the elastic member is insertable into the insertion portion. The elastic member has an entrance having a first inner diameter and a contracted portion having a second inner diameter smaller than the first inner diameter.