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Pulse oximeter probe

US5413101A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 15, 1994
Grant dateMay 9, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/14552
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A pulse oximeter probe can be attached securely to the ear of a subject without compressing the site of measurement, and permits precise measurements and which can be used as a disposable product. A covering member formed as a tubular bag of a flexible synthetic resin is provided with light-emitting element and light-receiving element at opposite ends, and holding member consisting of main body and moving flap is inserted into the covering member.

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