Harness with sensors

US8527028B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Medicomp, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Raymond C. Kurzweil · Newton, US
• Paul Albrecht · Bedford, US
• Brandon Craft · Reisterstown, US
• Lucy Gibson · Wellesley, US
• Mark Lutwyche · Reisterstown, US
• Vishal Dua · Columbia, US
• Aaron Kleiner · Newton, US
• Michelle Daniels · Framingham, US

Key dates

• Filing date: May 16, 2007
• Grant date: Sep 3, 2013
• Expiry date: Jul 29, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61B5/6804
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A garment for ambulatory, physiological monitoring of a patient includes a belt, having first and second end portion with closures at the end portions to wrap around a user's chest, a strap having a first end coupled to a portion of the belt with the strap having a second end, a pair of shoulder strap portions each shoulder strap portion having a first end coupled together at the second end of the strap and a second end, and a back portion that joins the second ends of the pair of shoulder strap portions, with at least one of the belt, strap portions and back portion having an accommodation for carrying a sensor. Other embodiments are described.