Implantable pedometer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7328131
APP PUB NO 20070179739A1
SERIAL NO

11344999

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An implantable pedometer for measuring the amount of joint use is disclosed. The implantable pedometer includes a sensor adapted for detecting indicators of joint usage. A counter is configured for storing count data corresponding to the number of indicators detected by the sensor and a telemetry circuit is configured for transmitting the count data outside of the body.

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  • MEDTRONIC, INC.;WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Audet, Sarah Anne Shoreview, MN 4 201
Cinbis, Can Shoreview, MN 76 4127
Donofrio, William T Andover, MN 90 15928
Hill, Gerard J Champlin, MN 14 1210
Nycz, Jeffrey H Collierville, TN 73 5688
Schugt, Michael A St. Paul, MN 25 591
Ye, Qingshan(Sam) Plymouth, MN 3 61

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