Thermometer implants

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2005-10-11

2005-10-11

Winakur, Eric F. (Department: 3736)

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Temperature detection

C374S201000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06953437

ABSTRACT:
A thermometer implant (10), especially useful in medical diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, comprises a thermometer body (15) containing a fluid (13) which expands, and contracts to a fluid length (14) that indicates a target temperature at a target time, and which is located in a body from where the expanding fluid is not visible at the target time, with the fluid length (14) at the target time being measured outside the body.

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