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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2020
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Derek L. Moody, Longmont, CO (US);
Linden A. Reustle, Milliken, CO (US);
Sarah L. Hayman, Boulder, CO (US);
Jacob Dove, Lafayette, CO (US);
Michael Kertser, Jerusalem, IL;
Shai Fleischer, Modiin, IL;
COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A patient monitoring sensor having a communication interface, through which the patient monitoring sensor can communicate with a monitor is provided. The patient monitoring sensor includes a light-emitting diode (LED) communicatively coupled to the communication interface and a detector, communicatively coupled to the communication interface, capable of detecting light. The patient monitoring sensor includes a layer of material is provided over protruding components on the patient-side of the sensor to reduce the contact pressure of such protruding components.