Patent ID: 9289132
Filing Date: 2016-03-22
CPC Classification: A61B,A61F,A61M

Claim Text:
1. A device, comprising: an inflatable and expandable body having a stretchable surface, the stretchable surface having soft or elastic properties enabling the stretchable surface to be made longer or wider without tearing or breaking; and a stretchable electronic circuit embedded in or affixed to the stretchable surface of the inflatable and expandable body, the stretchable electronic circuit including a plurality of components that accommodate stretching or expanding of the stretchable surface of the inflatable and expandable body and remain functional when the stretchable surface is stretched or expanded, the plurality of components comprising: wherein at least one stretchable interconnect of the plurality of stretchable interconnects is directly attached to a first discrete operative device and to a second discrete operative device of the plurality of discrete operative devices to directly electrically interconnect the first discrete operative device to the second discrete operative device.