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Wireless patient ambulation motion detector and second call system

US7071820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 17, 2004
Grant dateJul 4, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 5, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B21/22
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A patient ambulation motion detector designed to be worn on the body. The detector incorporates a wireless transmitter, a motion sensor switch and a second call switch. It may be enclosed in a plastic case and attached most commonly to the upper anterior chest by a non-allergic double-backed tape.

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