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Oximeter sensor with encoder connected to detector

US6298252A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 1999
Grant dateOct 2, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/085
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An oximeter sensor with an encoding element connected to the photodetector. The encoding element is read by reverse-biasing the photodetector, rather than using a lower voltage.

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