US Patent Issued to Abiomed on June 2 for "Multi-channel optical pressure sensor" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,956, issued on June 2, was assigned to Abiomed Inc. (Danvers, Mass.).

"Multi-channel optical pressure sensor" was invented by Claude Belleville (Danvers, Mass.) and Andrew Gentile (Danvers, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-channel optical pressure sensor is provided. The multi-channel optical pressure sensor includes at least one LED configured to generate light having a first spectrum and a second spectrum, a plurality of sensors including a first sensor coupled to the at least one LED via at least one first optical fiber and a second sensor coupled to the at least one LED via at least one second optical fiber, and a dete...