Patents by Inventor Phu X. Le

Phu X. Le has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240090801
    Abstract: Glucose monitoring devices and related systems and methods, the glucose monitoring devices including a sensor electronics unit having a housing and a printed circuit board disposed within the housing, a transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly, and a conductive sensor connector. The printed circuit board includes a first electrical contact, the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly includes a distal portion having a working electrode and proximal portion having a working-electrode contact in electrical communication with the working electrode, and the conductive sensor connector electrically connects the working-electrode contact with the first electrical contact. Further, the conductive sensor connector extends through a hole in the proximal portion of the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly and through a hole in the printed circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel Mason Curry
  • Patent number: 11867652
    Abstract: An analyte sensor comprising: a non-conductive material; a conductive material disposed on the non-conductive material; and at least two sensing structures defined by a removed portion of the conductive material, the at least two sensing structures comprising a reagent composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
    Inventors: Udo Hoss, Tahir Sadik Khan, Phu X. Le
  • Patent number: 11806141
    Abstract: Glucose monitoring devices and related systems and methods, the glucose monitoring devices including a sensor electronics unit having a housing and a printed circuit board disposed within the housing, a transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly, and a conductive sensor connector. The printed circuit board includes a first electrical contact, the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly includes a distal portion having a working electrode and proximal portion having a working-electrode contact in electrical communication with the working electrode, and the conductive sensor connector electrically connects the working-electrode contact with the first electrical contact. Further, the conductive sensor connector extends through a hole in the proximal portion of the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly and through a hole in the printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel Mason Curry
  • Publication number: 20230000400
    Abstract: Glucose monitoring devices and related systems and methods, the glucose monitoring devices including a sensor electronics unit having a housing and a printed circuit board disposed within the housing, a transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly, and a conductive sensor connector. The printed circuit board includes a first electrical contact, the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly includes a distal portion having a working electrode and proximal portion having a working-electrode contact in electrical communication with the working electrode, and the conductive sensor connector electrically connects the working-electrode contact with the first electrical contact. Further, the conductive sensor connector extends through a hole in the proximal portion of the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly and through a hole in the printed circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel Mason Curry
  • Patent number: 11471080
    Abstract: Analyte sensors and methods of use thereof, the analyte sensors comprising a base substrate, a first conductive layer positioned on a first side of the base substrate and a fiducial mark positioned on a portion of the analyte sensor. The fiducial mark is indicative of a location of at least the first conductive layer on the base substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel M. Curry
  • Publication number: 20220276194
    Abstract: An analyte sensor comprising: a non-conductive material; a conductive material disposed on the non-conductive material; and at least two sensing structures defined by a removed portion of the conductive material, the at least two sensing structures comprising a reagent composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Udo HOSS, Tahir Sadik KHAN, Phu X. LE
  • Patent number: 11382542
    Abstract: Glucose monitoring devices and related systems and methods, the glucose monitoring devices including a sensor electronics unit having a housing and a printed circuit board disposed within the housing, a transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly, and a conductive sensor connector. The printed circuit board includes a first electrical contact, the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly includes a distal portion having a working electrode and proximal portion having a working-electrode contact in electrical communication with the working electrode, and the conductive sensor connector electrically connects the working-electrode contact with the first electrical contact. Further, the conductive sensor connector extends through a hole in the proximal portion of the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly and through a hole in the printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel Mason Curry
  • Patent number: 11300537
    Abstract: An analyte sensor comprising: a non-conductive material; a conductive material disposed on the non-conductive material; and at least two sensing structures defined by a removed portion of the conductive material, the at least two sensing structures comprising a reagent composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
    Inventors: Udo Hoss, Tahir Sadik Khan, Phu X. Le
  • Publication number: 20220047186
    Abstract: Glucose monitoring devices and related systems and methods, the glucose monitoring devices including a sensor electronics unit having a housing and a printed circuit board disposed within the housing, a transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly, and a conductive sensor connector. The printed circuit board includes a first electrical contact, the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly includes a distal portion having a working electrode and proximal portion having a working-electrode contact in electrical communication with the working electrode, and the conductive sensor connector electrically connects the working-electrode contact with the first electrical contact. Further, the conductive sensor connector extends through a hole in the proximal portion of the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly and through a hole in the printed circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel Mason Curry
  • Patent number: 11234622
    Abstract: Glucose monitoring devices and related systems and methods, the glucose monitoring devices including a sensor electronics unit having a housing and a printed circuit board disposed within the housing, a transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly, and a conductive sensor connector. The printed circuit board includes a first electrical contact, the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly includes a distal portion having a working electrode and proximal portion having a working-electrode contact in electrical communication with the working electrode, and the conductive sensor connector electrically connects the working-electrode contact with the first electrical contact. Further, the conductive sensor connector extends through a hole in the proximal portion of the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly and through a hole in the printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel Mason Curry
  • Publication number: 20210345914
    Abstract: Glucose monitoring devices and related systems and methods, the glucose monitoring devices including a sensor electronics unit having a housing and a printed circuit board disposed within the housing, a transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly, and a conductive sensor connector. The printed circuit board includes a first electrical contact, the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly includes a distal portion having a working electrode and proximal portion having a working-electrode contact in electrical communication with the working electrode, and the conductive sensor connector electrically connects the working-electrode contact with the first electrical contact. Further, the conductive sensor connector extends through a hole in the proximal portion of the transcutaneous glucose sensor assembly and through a hole in the printed circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Applicant: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel Mason Curry
  • Publication number: 20210128027
    Abstract: Analyte sensors and methods of use thereof, the analyte sensors comprising a base substrate, a first conductive layer positioned on a first side of the base substrate and a fiducial mark positioned on a portion of the analyte sensor. The fiducial mark is indicative of a location of at least the first conductive layer on the base substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel M. Curry
  • Patent number: 10888257
    Abstract: Analyte sensor connectors that connect analyte sensors, e.g., conductive members of analyte sensors, to other devices such as sensor electronics units, e.g., sensor control units, are provided. Also provided are systems that include analyte sensors, analyte sensor connectors, and analyte sensor electronics units, as well as methods of establishing and maintaining connections between analyte sensors and analyte sensor electronics units, and methods of analyte monitoring/detection. Also provided are methods of making analyte sensor connectors and systems that include analyte sensor connectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel M. Curry
  • Publication number: 20200182819
    Abstract: An analyte sensor comprising: a non-conductive material; a conductive material disposed on the non-conductive material; and at least two sensing structures defined by a removed portion of the conductive material, the at least two sensing structures comprising a reagent composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
    Inventors: Udo Hoss, Tahir Sadik Khan, Phu X. Le
  • Patent number: 10598624
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to electrochemical analyte sensor electrodes that have one or more sensing structures, each structure has a respective perimeter at least partially around it to define the structure so that each of the structures have a liquid limiting barrier around their perimeters. The liquid limiting perimeter may completely or partially encompass the perimeter of each sensing structure of the electrode. Also provided are methods for fabricating the electrodes, analyte sensors employing the subject electrodes, and methods of using the analyte sensors in analyte monitoring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
    Inventors: Udo Hoss, Tahir Sadik Khan, Phu X. Le
  • Publication number: 20190365296
    Abstract: Analyte sensor connectors that connect analyte sensors, e.g., conductive members of analyte sensors, to other devices such as sensor electronics units, e.g., sensor control units, are provided. Also provided are systems that include analyte sensors, analyte sensor connectors, and analyte sensor electronics units, as well as methods of establishing and maintaining connections between analyte sensors and analyte sensor electronics units, and methods of analyte monitoring/detection. Also provided are methods of making analyte sensor connectors and systems that include analyte sensor connectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel M. Curry
  • Patent number: 10321863
    Abstract: Analyte sensor connectors that connect analyte sensors, e.g., conductive members of analyte sensors, to other devices such as sensor electronics units, e.g., sensor control units, are provided. Also provided are systems that include analyte sensors, analyte sensor connectors, and analyte sensor electronics units, as well as methods of establishing and maintaining connections between analyte sensors and analyte sensor electronics units, and methods of analyte monitoring/detection. Also provided are methods of making analyte sensor connectors and systems that include analyte sensor connectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel M. Curry
  • Publication number: 20180263537
    Abstract: Analyte sensor connectors that connect analyte sensors, e.g., conductive members of analyte sensors, to other devices such as sensor electronics units, e.g., sensor control units, are provided. Also provided are systems that include analyte sensors, analyte sensor connectors, and analyte sensor electronics units, as well as methods of establishing and maintaining connections between analyte sensors and analyte sensor electronics units, and methods of analyte monitoring/detection. Also provided are methods of making analyte sensor connectors and systems that include analyte sensor connectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel M. Curry
  • Publication number: 20170363564
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to electrochemical analyte sensor electrodes that have one or more sensing structures, each structure has a respective perimeter at least partially around it to define the structure so that each of the structures have a liquid limiting barrier around their perimeters. The liquid limiting perimeter may completely or partially encompass the perimeter of each sensing structure of the electrode. Also provided are methods for fabricating the electrodes, analyte sensors employing the subject electrodes, and methods of using the analyte sensors in analyte monitoring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Udo Hoss, Tahir Sadik Khan, Phu X. Le
  • Patent number: 9782112
    Abstract: Analyte sensor connectors that connect analyte sensors, e.g., conductive members of analyte sensors, to other devices such as sensor electronics units, e.g., sensor control units, are provided. Also provided are systems that include analyte sensors, analyte sensor connectors, and analyte sensor electronics units, as well as methods of establishing and maintaining connections between analyte sensors and analyte sensor electronics units, and methods of analyte monitoring/detection. Also provided are methods of making analyte sensor connectors and systems that include analyte sensor connectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
    Inventors: Mohammad E. Moein, Louis G. Pace, Udo Hoss, Phu X. Le, Samuel M. Curry