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US8965475B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8965475-B2 |
| Application number | US-201414202381-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 10, 2014 |
| Priority date | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Publication date | Feb 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2015 |
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An exemplary sensor includes an integrated sensor pad having a first portion and a second portion separated by a waist portion. The waist portion is narrower than the first portion and the second portion. A light source that is disposed on the first portion is configured to generate near-infrared light and transmit the near-infrared light into a patient's body. A light detector that is disposed on the second portion is configured to detect near-infrared light that has traveled through part of the patient's body.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A sensor comprising: an integrated sensor pad having a first portion and a second portion separated by a waist portion, wherein the waist portion is narrower than the first portion and the second portion, and wherein said sensor pad is configured to be adhered to a patient's body by an adhesive disposed on an underside of said sensor pad; a light source at least partially housed within said sensor pad and configured to generate near-infrared light an…
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- What does patent US8965475B2 cover?
- An exemplary sensor includes an integrated sensor pad having a first portion and a second portion separated by a waist portion. The waist portion is narrower than the first portion and the second portion. A light source that is disposed on the first portion is configured to generate near-infrared light and transmit the near-infrared light into a patient's body. A light detector that is disposed…
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- Primary CPC classification A61B5/14552. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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- Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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