West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
ELASTOMER ARTICLES HAVING EMBEDDED ELECTRONICS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Abstract:

A method of manufacturing a medical component includes preparing a first sheet of an elastomeric material, arranging at least one electronic device in the first sheet of elastomeric material to obtain an elastomeric preform, and arranging the elastomeric preform in a mold and molding the elastomeric preform therein to cure the elastomeric material and form the medical component having the at least one electronic device embedded therein.