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RF Technology Powered Implantable Sensor for Glucose Level Monitoring

PositiveID has applied to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its electromechanical sensor that is powered by passive radio frequency (RF). The sensor is able to detect the glucose levels in a patient continuously.

27 May 2011

Minimally Invasive Sensor Compatible with Mobile Phones for Post-Operative Patient Care

Gentag, The CORE Institute and Third Technology Capital Investors have unveiled a fully integrated wireless monitoring kit that is suitable for use in post-surgery applications and can be used with Near Field Communications (NFC) cell phones.

27 May 2011

CareCloud and OrthoSensor Collating Sensor Data from Intelligent Orthopaedic Devices

CareCloud working with OrthoSensor Inc. to collate sensor data from intelligent orthopaedic devices.

From OrthoSensor, Inc. 17 May 2011

Imagine Media to Acquire Sensor Company Transbiotec

Imagine Media declared that it has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to purchase TransBioTec (TBT). As per the LOI, TBT’s shareholders will receive 80% of the total outstanding shares of Imagine upon successful completion of acquisition.

30 Apr 2011

Low-Cost Sensor Enables Rapid Diagnosis of Acute Pancreatitis

Researchers at the University of Texas in Austin have developed a rapid and cost-effective method for testing acute pancreatitis. A sensor has been developed from a 12-cent LED light, milk protein, aluminum foil, gelatin, and other low-cost substances.

28 Apr 2011

A Revolutionary Respiratory Detection Microchip

In what may be good news for those who have to constantly monitor babies at risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) researchers in Cork have come up with a new microchip sensor. The senor was developed at the Tyndall National Institute in University College Cork.

27 Apr 2011

Fujitsu Introduces Thin and Compact Vein Authentication Sensor

Fujitsu, a company that provides ICT-based business solutions, declared that it has conceptualized a vein authentication sensor, which is expected to be the thinnest sensor available in the global market. The small size of the authentication sensor enables it to be fitted into PC and other electronic equipment.

25 Apr 2011

Researchers Use Noninvasive Spectrophotometric Hemoglobin Sensor to Monitor Blood Hemoglobin Level during Surgery

According to a study published in the official journal Anesthesia & Analgesia a new approach has been devised for checking the level of blood hemoglobin through a continuous spectrophotometric hemoglobin (SpHb) sensor.

25 Apr 2011

Temporal Artery Thermometry Senses Neonate’s Body Temperatures with Less Discomfort

According to a new study published in Advances in Neonatal Care, recording the body temperature of newborn children using temporal artery thermometry can be implemented to reduce discomfort.

25 Apr 2011

Morgan Launches Tube Contact Sensor that Detects Blocks in Medical Equipment

Morgan Technical Ceramics has introduced a new tube contact sensor to precisely distinguish the obstructions in medical infusion lines. The sensor detects the pressure changes non-invasively in a flexible tube and eliminates the need for disposable cassettes.

25 Apr 2011

Medical Sensor News

RF Technology Powered Implantable Sensor for Glucose Level Monitoring

Minimally Invasive Sensor Compatible with Mobile Phones for Post-Operative Patient Care

CareCloud and OrthoSensor Collating Sensor Data from Intelligent Orthopaedic Devices

Imagine Media to Acquire Sensor Company Transbiotec

Low-Cost Sensor Enables Rapid Diagnosis of Acute Pancreatitis

A Revolutionary Respiratory Detection Microchip

Fujitsu Introduces Thin and Compact Vein Authentication Sensor

Researchers Use Noninvasive Spectrophotometric Hemoglobin Sensor to Monitor Blood Hemoglobin Level during Surgery

Temporal Artery Thermometry Senses Neonate’s Body Temperatures with Less Discomfort

Morgan Launches Tube Contact Sensor that Detects Blocks in Medical Equipment

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