Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation device with feedback from measurement of pulse and/or blood oxygenation
US7190999B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 27, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 17, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H2215/004
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for assisting a rescuer in performing CPR on a victim. The apparatus comprising at least one of a pulse sensor for measuring the pulse rate of the victim and an SpO2 sensor for measuring blood oxygenation; electronics for processing the output of the sensor or sensors and determining one or more actions that the rescuer should perform to improve the CPR being performed; and a prompting device for conveying the one or more actions to the rescuer.
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