Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical sensor and technique for using the same
- Patent Title (中): 医疗传感器及其使用技术
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Application No.: US12005023Application Date: 2007-12-21
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Publication No.: US08352004B2Publication Date: 2013-01-08
- Inventor: Paul D. Mannheimer , Bruce R. Bowman , Lee M. Middleman , Clark R. Baker, Jr.
- Applicant: Paul D. Mannheimer , Bruce R. Bowman , Lee M. Middleman , Clark R. Baker, Jr.
- Applicant Address: US MA Mansfield
- Assignee: Covidien LP
- Current Assignee: Covidien LP
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Mansfield
- Agency: Fletcher Yoder
- Main IPC: A61B5/1455
- IPC: A61B5/1455

Abstract:
In an embodiment, a sensor may be adapted to provide information related to its position on a patient's tissue. postioned adjacenta sensor may be provided with tissue contact sensors which may relay a signal related to the proper placement of the sensor relative to the tissue of a patient. Such a sensor may be useful for providing information to a clinician regarding the location of the sensor in relation to the skin of a patient in order to provide improved measurements.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090163787A1 Medical sensor and technique for using the same Public/Granted day:2009-06-25
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