Sensor assembly and medical device incorporating same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8474332
APP PUB NO 20120096953A1
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12908807

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Apparatus are provided for sensor assemblies and related medical devices. An embodiment of a sensor assembly includes a beam and a sensing element disposed on the beam. The sensor assembly also includes a structure to prevent deflection of the beam when a force applied to the sensor assembly is greater than a threshold value.

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MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC18000 DEVONSHIRE STREET NORTHRIDGE CA 91325-1219

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Bazargan, Afshin Simi Valley, US 87 2725
Bente,, IV Paul F South Pasadena, US 85 5587
Hanson, Ian B Granada Hills, US 154 18014
Vazquez, Pablo Granada Hills, US 39 2194

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