Abstract
An implant which includes: a housing having a chamber; and a sensor unit; a first membrane covering the chamber at a first pressure side and a second membrane covering the chamber at a second pressure side; the chamber includes a pressure transfer device being in contact to the first and second membrane and to the sensor unit arranged within the chamber between the first and second membrane, wherein a sensor control unit arranged within the housing; wherein the sensor unit is configured to determine a pressure difference between a pressure at the first pressure side of the chamber and a pressure at the second pressure side chamber of the chamber.
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What is claimed is:
An implant which includes: a housing having a chamber; and a sensor unit; a first membrane covering the chamber at a first pressure side and a second membrane covering the chamber at a second pressure side; the chamber includes a pressure transfer device being in contact to the first and second membrane and to the sensor unit arranged within the chamber between the first and second membrane, wherein a sensor control unit arranged within the housing; wherein the sensor unit is configured to determine a pressure difference between a pressure at the first pressure side of the chamber and a pressure at the second pressure side chamber of the chamber.
Timeline
Filed
03/27/2026Published
07/30/2026Granted
Not AvailableIPC Codes(3)
A61B 5/00:Measuring for diagnostic purposes (radiation diagnosis A61B 6/00; diagnosis by ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves A61B 8/00); Identification of persons
A61B 5/03:Measuring fluid pressure within the body other than blood pressure, e.g. cerebral pressure
G01L 7/08:of the flexible-diaphragm type