Invention Application
- Patent Title: IMPLANTABLE PEDOMETER
- Patent Title (中): 可植入的PEDOMETER
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Application No.: US11344999Application Date: 2006-02-01
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Publication No.: US20070179739A1Publication Date: 2007-08-02
- Inventor: William Donofrio , Jeffrey Nycz , Sarah Audet , Can Cinbis , Michael Schugt , Gerard Hill , Qingshan Ye
- Applicant: William Donofrio , Jeffrey Nycz , Sarah Audet , Can Cinbis , Michael Schugt , Gerard Hill , Qingshan Ye
- Applicant Address: US DE Wilmington 19801
- Assignee: SDGI Holdings, Inc.
- Current Assignee: SDGI Holdings, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US DE Wilmington 19801
- Main IPC: G01C22/00
- IPC: G01C22/00 ; G01B11/02 ; G01B11/14

Abstract:
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.
Public/Granted literature
- US07328131B2 Implantable pedometer Public/Granted day:2008-02-05
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