Advanced system and method for oxygen saturation monitoring
US11284821B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09F3/03
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method that includes configuring a first and a second identification band with unique serial numbers, each of said bands being connected to a signal cable attached to a sensor is provided. The first identification band is securely fixed to a first location on the patient and the second identification band is securely fixed to a second location on the patient. The first and second identification bands are connected with a bridging band. The signal cable is connected to a diagnostic test monitoring system and the patient's oxygen saturation is monitored. The first and second identification bands are configured to evidence tampering when removed.
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